Thesaurus / dragoon
FEEDBACK- badger
- bully
- coerce
- harass
- hector
- intimidate
- lean on
- oppress
- bludgeon
- bluster
- bulldoze
- cow
- domineer
- frighten
- overawe
- overbear
- threaten
- tyrannize
- despotize
- lord it over
- put heat on
- put the chill on
- put through the wringer
- bludgeon
- browbeat
- coerce
- harass
- hector
- oppress
- persecute
- terrorize
- threaten
- torment
- torture
- bluster
- buffalo
- bulldoze
- cow
- domineer
- enforce
- menace
- overbear
- showboat
- swagger
- tyrannize
- despotize
- lean on
- ride roughshod
- turn on the heat
- walk heavy
- browbeat
- bully
- intimidate
- repress
- strong-arm
- suppress
- terrorize
- beset
- bulldoze
- concuss
- constrain
- cow
- drive
- force
- hinder
- impel
- make
- menace
- oblige
- pressurize
- push
- restrict
- threaten
- urge
- high-pressure
- lean on
- make an offer they can't refuse
- put the squeeze on
- shotgun
- twist one's arm
- constrain
- enforce
- exact
- impel
- necessitate
- oblige
- urge
- bulldoze
- coerce
- concuss
- drive
- hustle
- make
- restrain
- squeeze
- crack down
- make necessary
- put the arm on
- put the chill on
- shotgun
- throw weight around
- turn on the heat
- appall
- bludgeon
- bully
- daunt
- dishearten
- embarrass
- faze
- frighten
- rattle
- strong-arm
- subdue
- terrorize
- unnerve
- abash
- awe
- bluster
- buffalo
- bulldoze
- discomfit
- disconcert
- dismay
- enforce
- hector
- overawe
- scare
- showboat
- lean on
- push around
- turn on the heat
- walk heavy
- call up
- choose
- press
- recruit
- conscript
- enlist
- enroll
- impress
- indite
- induct
- muster
- conscribe
- sign on
- sign up
- accomplish
- administer
- apply
- carry out
- implement
- impose
- invoke
- prosecute
- reinforce
- require
- sanction
- administrate
- coerce
- commandeer
- compel
- constrain
- demand
- dictate
- discharge
- drive
- effect
- emphasize
- exact
- execute
- exert
- expect
- extort
- fortify
- fulfill
- goad
- hound
- impel
- incite
- lash
- make
- necessitate
- oblige
- perform
- press
- spur
- strain
- stress
- strong-arm
- support
- urge
- whip
- wrest
- crack down
- egg on
- force upon
- insist on
- lean on
- put into effect
- put screws to
- cause
- charge
- compel
- demand
- drag
- drive
- impose
- inflict
- limit
- make
- move
- oblige
- order
- press
- pressure
- require
- restrict
- urge
- apply
- bind
- blackmail
- burden
- choke
- coerce
- command
- concuss
- conscript
- constrain
- contract
- draft
- enforce
- enjoin
- exact
- extort
- fix
- impel
- impress
- insist
- necessitate
- obtrude
- occasion
- overcome
- pressurize
- sandbag
- shotgun
- strong-arm
- wrest
- wring
- bear down
- bear hard on
- bring pressure to bear upon
- pin down
- put screws to
- put squeeze on
- alarm
- appall
- awe
- bully
- coerce
- constrain
- daunt
- dishearten
- dismay
- scare
- subdue
- terrify
- terrorize
- badger
- bait
- bludgeon
- bluster
- browbeat
- buffalo
- bulldoze
- chill
- compel
- cow
- dispirit
- disquiet
- enforce
- force
- hound
- oblige
- overawe
- ride
- ruffle
- spook
- strong-arm
- bowl over
- lean on
- push around
- showboat
- twist someone's arm
- cause
- drive
- force
- require
- start
- coerce
- concuss
- constrain
- effect
- impel
- impress
- initiate
- interfere
- meddle
- oblige
- press
- pressurize
- secure
- shotgun
- tamper
- bring about
- horn in
- prevail upon
- expel
- harass
- hound
- injure
- maltreat
- molest
- oppress
- outrage
- pick on
- pursue
- torture
- victimize
- afflict
- aggrieve
- annoy
- badger
- bait
- beat
- bother
- crucify
- distress
- dog
- exile
- hector
- hunt
- ill-treat
- martyr
- pester
- plague
- tease
- tyrannize
- vex
- worry
- be on one's case
- drive up the wall
- encourage
- press
- pressure
- speed
- spur
- browbeat
- bulldoze
- coerce
- constrain
- expedite
- goad
- goose
- hurry
- impel
- influence
- inspire
- jolly
- kid
- motivate
- oblige
- persuade
- prod
- railroad
- squeeze
- steamroll
- strong-arm
- bear down
- egg on
- exert influence
- fire up
- go to town on
- key up
- lean on
- overpress
- pour it on
- push around
- put the screws to
- put up to
- sell on
- speed up
- turn on
- alarm
- bludgeon
- bully
- coerce
- frighten
- horrify
- intimidate
- menace
- oppress
- scare
- shock
- terrify
- appall
- awe
- browbeat
- bulldoze
- cow
- dismay
- fright
- hector
- petrify
- spook
- startle
- strong-arm
- scare to death
- strike terror into
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START THE QUIZ How to use dragoon in a sentence
She was the daughter of a peasant of Livonia, married a Swedish dragoon, who was killed on the same day in battle.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLHow little the light-hearted dragoon guessed what those two had endured together!
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYIn the following year a dragoon was similarly sentenced by court-martial to be branded on the tongue.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANThe dragoon drew from his bosom a large letter with a red seal, and respectfully offered it to the officer.
THE BORDER RIFLESGUSTAVE AIMARDThe dragoon ascended the steps of the piazza, and had barely time to touch the outer door, when it opened to his admission.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERFear, exhaustion, and despair seized his heart, and the intended victim fell at the feet of the dragoon.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERAs quick as thought Birch was on his feet again, with the sword of the discomfited dragoon in his hand.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERShe proposed personally to bestow decorations upon officers of her dragoon regiment.
WAYS OF WAR AND PEACEDELIA AUSTRIANAmong them was her aunt, pointing with distraction to the fiery edifice, and apparently urging the dragoon to enter it.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERThe peddler took the hint, and closed the door immediately, using the precaution suggested by the dragoon.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERWORDS RELATED TO DRAGOON
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