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Adjective: roughshod rúfshód- (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
"Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks" - barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious - Unjustly domineering
"a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition" - heavy-handed
See also: domineering, inhumane, shod, shodden, shoed Encyclopedia: Roughshod |