controlling+influence

  • 41ascendant — I. n. 1. Horoscope. 2. Superiority, supremacy, predominance, ascendency, superior influence, commanding influence, controlling influence. II. a.; (also ascendent) 1. Rising, above the horizon. 2. Superior, predominant, prevailing, prevalent,… …

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  • 42restrain — restrain, curb, check, bridle, inhibit are comparable when they mean to hold a person or thing back from doing something or from going too far in doing something. Restrain, the most comprehensive of these terms, may imply the intent either to… …

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  • 43Jiburiru - The Devil Angel — Infobox animanga/Header name = Jiburiru the Devil Angel caption = From left to right: Aries, Jibril, Luvriel, Zero, and Misty May ja name = 魔界天使ジブリール ja name trans = Makai Tenshi Jibril genre = Hentai, Fantasy, Magical girlInfobox animanga/Game… …

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  • 44Outlines of an Emerging World — ▪ 1996 by Sir John Kenneth Galbraith       Looking back on 1995, I am led to reflect, first of all, on the larger currents of history that have a controlling influence in these times, including the year just past. The first of these is the… …

    Universalium

  • 45Pepin the Short — • King of the Franks (714 768) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pepin the Short     Pepin the Short     † …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 46Dominant — A genetic trait is considered dominant if it is expressed in a person who has only one copy of that gene. (In genetic terms, a dominant trait is one that is phenotypically expressed in heterozygotes). A dominant trait is opposed to a recessive… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 47ascendant — n 1. domination, dominance, predominance, hegemony, controlling influence, dominant position; supremacy, preeminence, superiority; mastership, lordship, chiefdom, seigniory, suzerainty, leadership; command, rule, control, hold, grasp; sway,… …

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  • 48rein — /reɪn / (say rayn) noun 1. a long, narrow strap or thong, fastened to the bridle or bit, by which a rider or driver restrains and guides a horse or other animal. 2. any of certain other straps or thongs forming part of a harness, as a bearing… …

  • 49trust — A legal entity created by a grantor for the benefit of designated beneficiaries under the laws of the state and the valid trust instrument. The trustee holds a fiduciary responsibility to manage the trust s corpus assets and income for the… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 50Ascendency — As*cend en*cy, n. Governing or controlling influence; the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; domination; power. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] An undisputed ascendency. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Custom has an… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English