Predominate

v. i. [imp. & p. p. PREDOMINATED; p. pr. & vb. n. PREDOMINATING.] [Lat. præ, before, and dominari, dominatus, to rule; It. predominare, Sp. predominar, Fr. prédominer. See DOMINATE.] To surpass in strength, influence, or authority; to be superior; to have controlling influence; to prevail; to rule.

So much did love to her executed lord Predominate in this fair lady’s heart. Daniel.

The rays reflected least obliquely may predominate over the rest. Newton.