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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 dom·i·neer /ˌdɑməˈnɪr/
 (vi.)跋扈,作威作福(vt.)盛氣淩人

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dom·i·neer v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. Domineered p. pr. & vb. n. Domineering.]  To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents.
    Go to the feast, revel and domineer.   --Shak.
 His wishes tend abroad to roam,
 And hers to domineer at home.   --Prior.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 domineer
      v : rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and
          autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law
          tyrannize her" [syn: tyrannize, tyrannise]