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  1. boss aroundverb

    Synonyms:
    boss about

  2. boss aroundverb

    To act in a bossy manner with another person, ordering them to do things, whether or not one is actually their superior.

    Synonyms:
    boss about

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 1 vote

  1. strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push aroundverb

    be bossy towards

    "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"

    Synonyms:
    hector, strong-arm, push around, bullyrag, bully, swagger, browbeat, ballyrag

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