1. to rule over others in an arrogant, overbearing manner; to control others through intimidation or force
Usage: past tense of domineer

Examples

• The older brother domineered his younger siblings throughout their childhood.
• She felt that her boss had domineered the entire meeting.
• The dictator domineered his people for decades before being overthrown.
• He domineered every conversation, never letting others speak.
• The captain domineered his crew with harsh discipline.
• She refused to be domineered by anyone in her new job.