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Master

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controlnoun(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
subdueverb(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
surmountverb(transitive) To get or be over without touching or resting on; to overcome.
originalnoun(not comparable) Newly created.
maestronoun(chiefly music) A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
lordnounA peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
overcomeverb(transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
overlordnoun(typically derogatory) Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain.
dominateverbTo govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
professionalnounA person who belongs to a profession.
headmasternoun(chiefly UK, Ireland) A male headteacher.
get oververb(idiomatic, transitive) To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.
skippernoun(nautical) The master of a ship.
master copynoun(business) An original copy of a document, digital file, stencil, or other item that acts as the main version used to create all other copies, such as photocopies, printouts, or duplicates made by various methods.
swimverb(intransitive) To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
schoolmasternounA male teacher.
sea captainnounThe captain of a ship, as distinguished from a captain in the army.
get the hangverbbe or become completely proficient or skilled in
captainnounThe person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
superiornounHigher in rank, status, or quality.
victornounThe winner in a fight or contest.

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professionalnounA person who belongs to a profession.
overlordnoun(typically derogatory) Anyone with overarching power or authority in a given domain.
dominatenoun(historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular emperor during this period.
headmasternoun(chiefly UK, Ireland) A male headteacher.
schoolmasternounA male teacher.
controlnoun(countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
skilledHaving or showing skill; skillful.
captainnounThe person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
originalnounAn object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
superiornounA person of higher rank or quality, especially a colleague in a higher position.
lordnounA peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
victornounThe winner in a fight or contest.
master copynoun(business) An original copy of a document, digital file, stencil, or other item that acts as the main version used to create all other copies, such as photocopies, printouts, or duplicates made by various methods.
get oververb(idiomatic, transitive) To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.
surmountverb(transitive) To get or be over without touching or resting on; to overcome.
overcomenoun(Scotland) The burden or recurring theme in a song.
subdueverb(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
maestronoun(chiefly music) A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
sea captainnounThe captain of a ship, as distinguished from a captain in the army.
skippernoun(nautical) The master of a ship.

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