Noun:

ਦਬਦਬਾ,

upper hand's Usage Examples:

Shekh La-al held the upper hand in the power struggle with the Chauhans until they conspired to murder him.

In this programme also, L-P had the upper hand.

Although Black might be objectively able to survive and even convert his material advantage to a win, the complications are huge and whoever is better prepared to deal with the position has certainly the upper hand in practical games.

By distracting Zeus, Hera makes it possible for the Greeks to regain the upper hand.

Kings Norton and Hawksley both acted as battlefields during October, Prince Rupert's troops were ambushed with many casualties, although both sides claimed the upper hand (see Battle of Kings Norton).

The Wallachians gained the upper hand at the beginning of the battle, but were pushed back quickly by the charge of the Hungarian Hussars.

Cutlet gets the upper hand however when he and his companions fall in with West Indian natives who mistake their radio set for a god.

On the night the Beverly Brothers got the upper hand and eliminated both Williams and Miller.

By the middle of the battle, as dawn was about to break, the allied fleet had the upper hand and half of Shimazu's fleet were either sunk or captured.

Supported by artillery and air strikes, Company I enveloped the PAVN's flank, and the Marines soon gained the upper hand.

This has gained them the upper hand in accessing markets blocked by topographical features.

upper hand off the bat at the end of their swing—which may have been oversimplifications of Hriniak"s philosophies.

John has the upper hand, but is overpowered.

Synonyms:

favourable position, favorable position, superiority, whip hand,

Antonyms:

disadvantage, low quality, inferiority,