predominate

  1. Verb.  (intransitive) To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.
  2. Verb.  (intransitive) To be prominent; to loom large; to be the chief component of a whole.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh.
  4. Adjective.  (nonstandard) predominant.

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