domineer
verb (used with or without object)
to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
were domineering
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past progressiveof domineer.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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Both were domineering men, and neither would accept any authority but his own.
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