bend to one's will
VERB
bring to terms
Synonyms
VERB
override/overrule
Synonyms
WEAK
alter
annul
control
countermand
direct
disallow
disregard
dominate
govern
ignore
influence
invalidate
make null and void
make void
not heed
nullify
outvote
outweigh
overturn
prevail over
quash
recall
repeal
rescind
revoke
ride roughshod
rule against
set aside
supersede
sway
take no account of
thwart
trample
upset
vanquish
veto
Antonyms
Example Sentences
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To be able to bend to one's will august administrators, people like Father O'Malley!
From The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography by Dawson, A. J. (Alec John)
