Assertion: reign | /r/ObjectUse | used as verb
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text: • When reign is used as a verb, it reflects the authority or supremacy of the king or the emperor (King Edward reigned).
text: Although Nelson Mandela famously said, "Let freedom reign,' giving us the image of freedom ruling or reigning over the land, when reign is used as a verb, it doesn't usually fit with an object such as terror.
text: When reign is used as a verb, it means to rule as a king, queen, etc, or to have powerful influence over something.