Definition of ascendance

Definitions

Noun

the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"

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Synonyms

ascendancy ascendence ascendency control dominance

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More General Terms

condition status

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More Specific Terms

absolutism ascendant ascendent despotism domination dominion mastery monopoly predominance predomination prepotency regulation rule supremacy tyranny

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