| 单词 | order someone about or around |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to repeatedly tell (someone) what to do in a bossy or unsympathetic way My big brother's always ordering me about. Synonyms dominate bully I wasn't going to let him bully me. intimidate Attempts to intimidate people into voting for them failed. oppress dictate to terrorize He was fired for terrorizing his colleagues. put upon push around (slang) browbeat attempts to deceive, con, or browbeat the voters ride roughshod over lord it over tyrannize a formidable boss who tyrannized the workforce rule with an iron hand Additional synonymsin the sense of browbeat Definition to frighten (someone) with threats attempts to deceive, con, or browbeat the voters Synonyms bully, threaten, cow, intimidate, badger, oppress, hector, coerce, bulldoze (informal), overawe, dragoon, ride roughshod over, tyrannize, overbear, domineerin the sense of bully Definition to hurt, intimidate, or persecute (a weaker or smaller person) I wasn't going to let him bully me. Synonyms persecute, intimidate, torment, hound, oppress, pick on, victimize, terrorize, push around (slang), ill-treat, ride roughshod over, maltreat, tyrannize, overbear in the sense of intimidate Definition to subdue or influence (someone) through fear Attempts to intimidate people into voting for them failed. Synonyms frighten, pressure, threaten, alarm, scare, terrify, cow, bully, plague, menace, hound, awe, daunt, harass, subdue, oppress, persecute, lean on (informal), coerce, overawe, scare off (informal), terrorize, pressurize, browbeat, twist someone's arm (informal), tyrannize, dishearten, dispirit, scare the bejesus out of (informal), affright (archaic), domineerNearby words of |
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