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Uncommonreigned
The correct spelling is reigned.
How to pronounce reigned
/ɹeɪnd/
verbIPA: /ɹeɪnd/
Say it like: Ray-ned
The correct spelling is reigned. To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch. For example: "He reigned in an autocratic manner."
Usage Examples
“He reigned in an autocratic manner.”
“Silence reigned.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- 2.To reign over (a country)
- 3.To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.
- 4.To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
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