dominated
[/ˈdɑːmɪneɪtɪd/]
verb (past tense/past participle)
dominado
1. exercised control or power over someone or something
The larger team dominated the game from start to finish.
O time maior dominou o jogo do início ao fim.
2. was most prominent or noticeable feature
The skyscraper dominated the city skyline.
O arranha-céu dominava o horizonte da cidade.
3. had commanding influence or authority over
She dominated the conversation with her strong opinions.
Ela dominou a conversa com suas opiniões fortes.
4. was in a commanding position, especially in a physical sense
The fortress dominated the valley below.
A fortaleza dominava o vale abaixo.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'dominado' is widely used in sports commentary, business discussions, and social hierarchies. The concept of dominance is culturally significant in competitive contexts. In American English, 'dominated' is commonly used in sports, business, and interpersonal dynamics, reflecting competitive cultural values.
NYC Slang
ran the show, took over, owned it
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