Dominate and Emancipate

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Dominate verb - To bring under one's control by force of arms.

Usage example: by 1941 Hitler had dominated much of Europe

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Emancipate is an antonym for dominate.

Emancipate verb - To set free (as from slavery or confinement).

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Dominate is an antonym for emancipate.

Nearby Words: emancipation, emancipating, emancipative, emancipatory

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