dominate
v.
1610s, from Latin dominatus, past participle of dominari "to rule, dominate, to govern," from dominus (see domain). Related: Dominated; dominating. Or perhaps a back-formation from domination.
〔李〕[domin;-atev.] v.支配,统治; 俯视 ←domin (L dominus)=owner, lord 主人