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    HOLD SWAY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Be master; reign or ruleplay

    Classified under:

    Verbs of political and social activities and events

    Hypernyms (to "hold sway" is one way to...):

    command; control (exercise authoritative control or power over)

    Sentence frames:

    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s

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