dominated

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Moreover, Tamils stayed away from the polls, and according to the BBC, "the boycott in Tamil-dominated areas was almost total."

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  1. controlled or ruled by superior authority or power.

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  1. controlled or ruled by superior authority or power
  2. harassed by persistent nagging

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  • I'd already dealt with one elderly biochemist who refused to get on the ansible for two days after the revelation that the Skaan scientific community was female-dominated, and two not-so-elderly research assistants who'd refused to talk to him after that. —  AnalogSFF,January-February2007
  • Isolated and dominated, the city has been transformed into a stage for the deranged game show known as —  Latest from PALGN
  • After Oscar De La Hoya was dominated, and eventually stopped in eight rounds by Manny Pacquiao on December 6 - a mountain of rumors began to circulate all over the boxing world. —  BoxingScene.com
  • Though iPhone software dominated, these accessories still made their mark —  iPod Product Center
  • It has therefore spurned possible electoral alliances in the populous northern states it once dominated, and which it must regain if it is to win a parliamentary majority. —  The Economist: Correspondent's diary
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