pull the strings
Synonyms for pull the strings
- administer
- conduct
- drive
- handle
- keep
- play
- run
- work
- command
- maneuver
- manipulate
- ordain
- pilot
- ply
- steer
- wield
- be in charge
- be in driver's seat
- be in saddle
- call the play
- call the shots
- call the signals
- carry on
- hold the reins
- make go
- pull the wires
- run the show
- run things
- sit on top of
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RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR PULL THE STRINGS
- administer
- assume command
- be in power
- be in the driver's seat
- call the shots
- call the signals
- captain
- carry out
- command
- conduct
- control
- dictate
- direct
- execute
- exercise authority
- guide
- head
- head up
- hold dominion
- hold office
- hold sway
- lay down the law
- lead
- manage
- occupy throne
- order
- overrule
- oversee
- pilot
- pull the strings
- regulate
- reign
- render
- run
- serve the people
- steer
- superintend
- supervise
- sway
- tyrannize
- wear the crown
- administer
- assume command
- be in power
- be in the driver's seat
- call the shots
- call the signals
- captain
- carry out
- command
- conduct
- control
- dictate
- direct
- execute
- exercise authority
- guide
- head
- head up
- hold dominion
- hold office
- hold sway
- lay down the law
- lead
- manage
- occupy throne
- order
- overrule
- oversee
- pilot
- pull the strings
- regulate
- reign
- render
- run
- serve the people
- steer
- superintend
- supervise
- sway
- tyrannize
- wear the crown
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.