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Reigning

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adj. Currently ruling or holding a position.

v. Present participle of reign.

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adj. exercising power or authority

Word Usage

"Christ's spiritual body (Col 1: 24). they ... also -- as well as myself: both God's elect not yet converted and those already so. salvation ... glory -- not only salvation from wrath, but glory in reigning with Him eternally (2Ti 2: 12)."

Verb Form

reigned reigning reigns

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

govern rule age historic period

Cross Reference

reign of terror

Hyponym

overbalance preponderate override outbalance outweigh

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

sovereignty rule dominion kingdom empire

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Alane Aquitaine Ayn Bahrain Biscayne

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

triumph kingdom dominion conquest sway