hold sway

administer carry out conduct control dictate guide manage oversee regulate supervise

captain command direct execute head lead order overrule pilot reign render run steer superintend sway tyrannize

assume command be in power be in the driver's seat call the shots call the signals exercise authority head up hold dominion hold office lay down the law occupy throne pull the strings serve the people wear the crown

abandon leave mismanage neglect

fail follow obey serve

acquiesce agree allow comply consent give way permit surrender yield

command dominate domineer govern manage outweigh overrule overshadow preponderate prevail reign rule tell

carry weight get the upper hand

follow serve submit surrender yield

dominate govern occupy predominate

administer boss command domineer helm influence manage obtain overrule preponderate rule sit

be in power be in the driver's seat be supreme head up hold power rule the roost run the show run things superabound wear the crown

surrender yield

follow mismanage submit

serve

conduct control dominate lead order overrule prevail run take over

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

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

follow lose obey surrender

misguide mislead mismanage neglect release serve submit

plead

conquer enslave

coerce compel crush enthrall force overcome overthrow quell reduce rule subdue suppress tame triumph vanquish

bear down beat down bring to heel bring to knees keep under thumb kick around put down reel back in rule over

encourage fail give in let go lose release surrender win yield

free liberate