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insist(order, maintain, claim, expect)
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institute(order, place, set, force)
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keep under thumb(expression, idiom, control, run)
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lay down(expression, phrasal verb, state, order)
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lead by the nose(expression, idiom, control, run)
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mark out(expression, phrasal verb, order, set)
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monopolize(control, run, direct, rule)
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occupy throne(expression, control, order, run)
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outshine(control, run, direct, rule)
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overbear(control, run, direct, rule)
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oversee(control, order, run, direct)
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overshadow(control, run, direct, rule)
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pilot(control, order, run, direct)
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play first fiddle(expression, idiom, control, run)
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predispose(place, set, run, direct)
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predominate(control, order, run, direct)
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prescribe(state, order, place, set)
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preside(order, run, direct, rule)
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prevail(control, order, run, direct)
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prevail over(expression, phrasal verb, control, run)
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