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bossed around

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bully

Synonyms

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browbeat bulldoze dominate domineer dragoon oppress order around push around tyrannize

Example Sentences

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I hope the move to number seven works for him but he is not quite looking like the Stokes that walked out, bossed around, owned the crease and played the big shot.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Samuel studies Romy until he picks up that his boss wants to be bossed around.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

In terms of being bossed around by a bunch of newbies, I suggest you find your own voice.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023

The Rams’ offensive line got bossed around in the biggest game of the season.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2022

Fetching coffee and being bossed around by a jerk in a suit?

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez