ascendancy

ascendancy
n.

1)to attain, gain ascendancy over

2) (a) clear-cut; overwhelming ascendancy

* * *
[ə'sendənsɪ]
gain ascendancy over
overwhelming ascendancy
(a) clear-cut
to attain

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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