VERB | emotion | domineer, tyrannize, tyrannise | rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner |
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Sounds | daa.mahnih'r | |
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Rhymes | acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr... |
Meaning | Rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot domineer Sue | |
Synonyms | tyrannize, tyrannise | |
Broader | strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around | Be bossy towards |
Spanish | dominar, tiranizar |
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