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Definition of hold sway in English Turkish dictionary
- egemen olmak
- Bir şey üzerinde güç ve etki sahibi olmak
Fundamentalist beliefs hold sway over whole districts, ensuring the popularity of religious leaders.
- hold sway over
- üzerinde etkili olmak
- hold sway over
- hakim olmak
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Definition of hold sway in English English dictionary
- Be pre-eminent; have the greatest influence (over someone or something); dominate
- rule, continue to influence, endure, exist
- be master; reign or rule
hold sway
Turkish pronunciation
hōld sweyPronunciation
/ˈhōld ˈswā/ /ˈhoʊld ˈsweɪ/
Etymology
[ 'hOld ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English healdan; akin to Old High German haltan to hold, and perhaps to Latin celer rapid, Greek klonos agitation.Resimler
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