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rule

in. to dominate; to be the best. (Slang only in certain contexts. Typical in graffiti.) Pizza rules around here.

See:

• a rule of thumb
• as a (general) rule
• as a rule
• be the exception that proves the rule
• bend the law
• bend the rules
• bright-line rule
• divide and conquer
• do unto others as you would have them do unto you
• exception proves the rule, the
• golden rule
• ground rule
• ground rules
• let heart rule head
• no hard and fast rules
• rule
• rule against
• rule for
• rule in
• rule in favor of
• rule of thumb
• rule OK
• rule on
• rule out
• rule over
• rule the roost
• rule the school
• rule with a rod of iron
• rule with a velvet glove
• rule with an iron fist
• rules are made to be broken
• stretch the rules
• The exception proves the rule
• The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world
• there is an exception to every rule
• two-second rule
• work to rule