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[ verb ] be bossy towards
Synonyms browbeat bully bullyrag ballyrag boss_around hector strong-arm Examples "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young" Used in print (Los Angeles Times,...)Another speaker , William_H._Draper , Jr. , former Under Secretary of the Army and now with the Palo_Alto venture_capital firm of Draper , Gaither + Anderson , urged the U._S. to `` throw down the gauntlet of battle to communism and tell Moscow bluntly we won n't be pushed arouny any_more '' . Related terms |
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