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keep under one's thumb

verb as in order about

Weak matches

boss
bully
call the shots
command
control
dictate
direct
influence
manage
master
run the show

verb as in rule

Strongest matches

conduct
control
dominate
lead
order
overrule
prevail
run
take over

Strong matches

administer
bridle
command
curb
decree
dictate
direct
domineer
guide
predominate
preponderate
preside
regulate
reign
restrain
sway

Weak matches

be in authority
be in driver's seat
be in power
crack the whip
hold sway
hold the reins
lay down the law
rule the roost
run the show
sit on top of

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