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reigning (over a country)
  1. 1 reigning (over a country)
  2. 2 dominating, controlling, dictating
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • In England, the queen reigns but does not rule.

    sense 1 · reigning (over a country)

  • In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern.

    sense 1 · reigning (over a country)

  • In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern.

    sense 1 · reigning (over a country)

  • He is possessed with the ambition to rule over the world.

    sense 1 · reigning (over a country)

  • The English sovereign is generally said to reign but not rule.

    sense 1 · reigning (over a country)

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