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prepotent

/priˈpoʊtnt/
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Definitions of prepotent
  1. adjective
    having superior power or influence
    dominant
    exercising influence or control
  2. adjective
    of breeding animals that are genetically dominant and able to transmit their hereditary traits to offspring
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