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reigns supreme

reigns supreme is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reign supreme.

Meaning of reign supreme

Verb

reign supreme (third-person singular simple present reigns supreme, present participle reigning supreme, simple past and past participle reigned supreme)

  1. (idiomatic) To be the most important or most prevalent.
    • During the month prior to writing this article I have made a series of journeys [...]. One was over a main line on which steam still reigns supreme on the principal trains and on which we had a fine run, fully up to the best standards of the locomotive class concerned.1961 July, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 401

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What is reigns supreme the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Reigns supreme is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reign supreme.

Words near reigns supreme in the dictionary

  1. reignores
  2. reignoring
  3. reigns
  4. reigns in
  5. reigns of terror
  6. reigns supreme
  7. Reihengräber
  8. reiki
  9. reiki usui
  10. reikis
  11. Reiko

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