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reign

(r/eI/n )

a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful(noun.time)

Example:
He was helpless under the reign of his egotism.

source: wordnet30
the period during which a monarch is sovereign(noun.time)

Example:
During the reign of Henry VIII.

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royal authority; the dominion of a monarch(noun.state)

Synonym:
sovereignty

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Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.(noun)

source: webster1913

have sovereign power(verb.social)

Example:
Henry VIII reigned for a long time.

source: wordnet30
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance(verb.stative)

Example:
Money reigns supreme here.

Synonym:
dominate, predominate, prevail, rule

source: wordnet30
To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government, as a king or emperor;; to hold supreme power; to rule.(verb)

source: webster1913

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