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reigns
verb(reign)
to possess or exercise sovereign power : rule
reigns
verb(reign)
to hold office as chief of state although possessing little governing power
reigns
verb(reign)
to exercise authority in the manner of a monarch
reigns
noun(reign)
royal authority : sovereignty
reigns
noun(reign)
the dominion, sway, or influence of one resembling a monarch
reigns
noun(reign)
the time during which someone (such as a sovereign) reigns
reigns
noun phrase(reign)
a state or a period of time marked by violence often committed by those in power that produces widespread terror

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