PREPONDERATE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word preponderate. (close relations)
Definition of PREPONDERATE
Best Alternative Words for PREPONDERATE
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overbalance | verbv | |||||||
verb • weigh more heavily • cause to be off balance | ||||||||
outweigh | verbv | |||||||
verb • be heavier than • weigh more heavily | ||||||||
dominate | verbv | |||||||
verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • be in control • have dominance or the power to defeat over • be greater in significance than • look down on | ||||||||
eclipse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • one celestial body obscures another verb • be greater in significance than • cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention | ||||||||
exceed | verbv | |||||||
verb • be greater in scope or size than some standard • be superior or better than some standard • be or do something to a greater degree | ||||||||
overbear | verbv | |||||||
verb • overcome • bear too much • contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery | ||||||||
overcome | verbv | |||||||
verb • win a victory over • get on top of; deal with successfully • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome | ||||||||
overrule | verbv | |||||||
verb • rule against | ||||||||
overshadow | verbv | |||||||
verb • be greater in significance than • make appear small by comparison • cast a shadow upon | ||||||||
predominate | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • appear very large or occupy a commanding position | ||||||||
prevail | verbv | |||||||
verb • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance • be valid, applicable, or true • continue to exist • prove superior • use persuasion successfully | ||||||||
surpass | verbv | |||||||
verb • distinguish oneself • be or do something to a greater degree • move past • be greater in scope or size than some standard | ||||||||
outbalance | verbv | |||||||
verb • weigh more heavily |