176 entries under adjective topic. ×

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restraining(noun, verb, prohibiting, restraining)
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authoritative(strong, powerful, influential, governmental)
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constraining(verb, prohibiting, restraining)
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managing(noun, verb, organization, running)
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possessive(alert, attentive, greedy, watchful)
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reigning(verb, main, chief, over)
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main(outstanding, essential, prominent, prime)
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preponderant(top, superior, powerful, capital)
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regulating(verb, ruling, ordering)
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principal(top, superior, important, head)
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capital(top, head, essential, prime)
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competent(strong, energetic, powerful, effective)
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first(outstanding, essential, prominent, prime)
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forbidding(noun, verb, prohibiting)
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mighty(strong, powerful, chief, dynamic)
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potent(strong, energetic, important, powerful)
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presiding(verb, domineering, overbearing, dominating)
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primary(outstanding, essential, prominent, prime)
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prime(top, head, essential, prominent)
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prohibiting(noun, verb, prohibiting)
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