predominated
Held chief sway
Predominated is the past tense of predominate, meaning to be the largest in number, the most common, or the most influential.
Small farms predominated in the region until the 1950s.
Her voice predominated over the others in the choir.
Something that predominates holds the dominant position or exerts the greatest force among competing elements.
Achieved decisive victory
- conqueredDefeated and took control
- overcameDefeated or mastered
- wonAchieved a triumph
- succeededAchieved desired outcome
overpowered · subdued · vanquished · mastered · surmounted · bested · outlasted · overwhelmed
Increasing in power
- supremeHighest in authority
- paramountOf supreme significance
- preeminentSuperior to all others
- commandingExerting strong authority
controlling · governing · ruling · reigning · overriding · superior · authoritative · hegemonic
triumphed
Achieved decisive victory
succeeded · overpowered · subdued · vanquished · mastered · surmounted · bested · outlasted · overwhelmed · dominated
ascendant
Increasing in power
- supremeHighest in authority
- paramountOf supreme significance
- preeminentSuperior to all others
commanding · controlling · governing · ruling · reigning · overriding · superior · authoritative · hegemonic · prevailing
predominate, predominately, predominating, predominates, predomination