imperare

Definitions of imperare
  1. verb
    exercise authority over; as of nations
    synonyms: comandare, dominare, governare, governarsi, reggere, reggersi, regnare
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    types:
    dettare, imporre
    rule as a dictator
    regnare
    have sovereign power
    tiranneggiare
    rule a country as a tyrant
    type of:
    comandare, controllare, dirigere, dominare, governare, potere, regnare
    exercise authoritative control or power over
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