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− | + | ascend to—; assume—; endanger—; exercise—; exert—; extend—; gain—; impair—; invest with—; jeopardize—; limit—; maintain—; relinquish—; respect—; retain—; usurp—; weaken—; yield—; —crumbles; — spreads; —sways; —totters; —wields. | |
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Latest revision as of 04:25, 13 October 2014
English
Noun
Sovereignty (countable and uncountable; plural sovereignties)- (of a nation) The state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations.
- (of a ruler) Supreme authority over all things. (as in an emperor, king, dictator, or God, ref. ‘King of kings, and Lord of lords’)
- (of self) The liberty to decide one's thoughts and actions.
Verbs for Sovereignty
ascend to—; assume—; endanger—; exercise—; exert—; extend—; gain—; impair—; invest with—; jeopardize—; limit—; maintain—; relinquish—; respect—; retain—; usurp—; weaken—; yield—; —crumbles; — spreads; —sways; —totters; —wields.
Thesaurus
acme, administration, ascendance, ascendancy, ascendant, authority, authorization, balance of power, be-all and end-all, blue ribbon, caliphate, captainship, chairmanship, championship, civil government, claws, clutches, command, control, convenership, custody, czardom, dictatorship, direction, directorate, directorship, discipline, dispensation, disposition, dominance, dominancy, domination, dominion, dominium, effectiveness, eminent domain, emperorship, empery, empire, eternity, first place, first prize, foremanship, form of government, generalship, glory, governance, government, governorship, grip, guardianship, hand, hands, headship, hegemony, height, highest, holiness, immutability, imperialism, imperium, independence, infinite goodness, infinite justice, infinite love, infinite mercy, infinite power, infinite wisdom, infinity, influence, intendancy, internationalism, internationality, iron hand, jurisdiction, kingship, land tenure, landholding, landownership, landowning, leadership, light, lordship, majesty, management, managership, masterdom, mastership, mastery, maximum, most, nationalism, nationality, nationhood, ne plus ultra, new high, omnipotence, omnipotency, omnipresence, omniscience, oversight, ownership, palms, paramountcy, peoplehood, political organization, polity, possessorship, power, predominance, predominancy, predomination, preeminence, preponderance, prepotence, prepotency, presidency, primacy, principality, proctorship, proprietary, proprietorship, queenhood, queenship, raj, rajaship, record, regime, regimen, regnancy, regulation, reign, royalty, rule, say, seigniory, self-determination, self-government, sovereign nationhood, statehood, stewardship, sultanate, sultanship, superintendence, superintendency, superiority, supervision, supervisorship, supremacy, suzerainship, suzerainty, sway, system of government, talons, the crown, the throne, top spot, ubiquity, unity, upper hand, whip hand, zenith