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father(noun, kin, precede, ancestor)
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finer
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forebearer(noun, predecessor)
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fruitful(adjective, successful)
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greater
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gun
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head
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heavyweight
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hegemonic
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hegemonistic
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high-and-mighty(arrogant, haughty, oppressive, domineering, tyrannical)
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high-flying(adjective, successful)
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higher
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huge(adjective, successful)
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imperial(arrogant, independent, haughty, oppressive, domineering)
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imperious(adjective, chief, arrogant, principal, haughty)
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in ascendancy
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in charge
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in chief
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in the ascendant(expression, idiom)
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