dominate

"The dominant party controlled the government."

"The dominant plants of the Carboniferous were lycopods and early conifers."

"The dominant follicle in the ovary will release the egg for ovulation. "

"The dominate of Emperor Diocletian saw significant changes in how the Roman government functioned. "

"The school principal dominated the meeting, making all the important decisions. "

"The older brother dominated the conversation at dinner, talking about his video games the whole time. "

"The basketball team dominated the league this year, winning every game. "

"From the top of the hill, the school's new building dominated the entire town. "