{
  "hegemony":{
    "controlling power or influence over others":{
      "examples":[
        "European intellectuals have long debated the consequences of the hegemony of American popular culture around the world"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "ascendance",
        "ascendence",
        "ascendancy",
        "ascendency",
        "dominance",
        "domination",
        "dominion",
        "imperium",
        "predominance",
        "predominancy",
        "preeminence",
        "reign",
        "sovereignty",
        "sovranty",
        "supremacy"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "primacy",
        "superiority",
        "lordship",
        "scepter",
        "arm",
        "authority",
        "choke hold",
        "clutch",
        "command",
        "control",
        "grip",
        "hold",
        "mastery",
        "sway",
        "takeover",
        "direction",
        "jurisdiction",
        "management",
        "clout",
        "might",
        "pull",
        "weight",
        "eminence",
        "importance",
        "moment",
        "prerogative",
        "privilege",
        "right"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "helplessness",
        "weakness",
        "impotence",
        "impotency",
        "powerlessness"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}