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    reign
    /rān/

    verb

    • 1. hold royal office; rule as king or queen: "Queen Elizabeth reigns over the UK" Similar be king/queenbe monarchbe sovereignsit on the throne

    noun

    • 1. the period during which a sovereign rules: "the original chapel was built in the reign of Charles I" Similar rulesovereigntymonarchy

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  2. Reigned is the past tense and past participle of reign, which means to be the king or queen of a country or to be the main feeling or quality in a situation or person. Learn how to use reigned in sentences with different meanings and contexts.

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  3. Reign can be a noun meaning royal authority or a verb meaning to rule or to be predominant. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and related phrases of reign.

  4. to be the main feeling or quality in a situation or person: The bomb attacks produced a panic which reigned over the city. Love reigned supreme in her heart. More examplesFewer examples. How long did Queen Elizabeth reign? He only reigned for three years. Queens have reigned in Britain for 111 of the last 163 years.

  5. Reigned is the past tense of reign, which means to be the king or queen of a country, or to be the main feeling or quality in a situation or person. Learn how to use reigned in sentences and see related words and phrases.

  6. Reigned is the past tense of reign, which means to exercise sovereign power or to be dominant or influential. Learn the difference between reign and rein, and see examples of reign in sentences and phrases.

  7. Reign means to rule as a sovereign or to be very powerful or influential. It can also be a noun for the period of rule or dominance. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and idioms of reign.

  8. 1. If you say, for example, that silence reigns in a place or confusion reigns in a situation, you mean that the place is silent or the situation is confused. [written] [...] 2. When a king or queen reigns, he or she rules a country. [...] More. Conjugations of 'reign' present simple: I reign, you reign [...]