VERB | emotion | boss around, strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, hector, push around | be bossy towards |
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Meaning | Be bossy towards. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, hector, push around | |
Narrower | tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer | Rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner |
Broader | intimidate | make timid or fearful |
Spanish | atemorizar, intimidar | |
Catalan | intimidar |
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