dominate

(verb) be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance. Synonyms: predominate, rule, reign, prevail. Examples: "Money reigns supreme here." "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood."

(verb) be in control. Example: "Her husband completely dominates her."

(verb) have dominance or the power to defeat over. Synonyms: master. Examples: "Her pain completely mastered her." "The methods can master the problems."

(verb) be greater in significance than. Synonyms: overshadow, eclipse. Example: "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness."

(verb) look down on. Synonyms: command, overlook, overtop. Example: "The villa dominates the town."