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To have been in charge or command of
Past tense for to forcibly impose obedience or servitude
Past tense for to put down or control by cruelty or force
Verb
▲
To have been in charge or command of
led
presided over
headed
commanded
directed
had control of
had charge of
supervised
governed
oversaw
regulated
superintended
chaired
ran
masterminded
ruled
orchestrated
controlled
conducted
guided
took the chair of
administered
organized
US
managed
mastered
reigned over
dominated
domineered
headed up
called the shots
bossed
captained
organised
UK
ran the show
helmed
leaded
run
handled
overlooked
run the show
administrated
called the tune
overseen
piloted
stewarded
swayed
exercised control over
steered
influenced
dictated
tyrannized
US
had authority over
spearheaded
operated
prevailed over
tyrannised
UK
led the way
pulled the strings
ruled the roost
sat on top of
laid down the law
ordered
subjugated
reigned
hegemonized
tended
overruled
carried out
fronted
quarterbacked
subjected
officiated
was in the saddle
were in the saddle
held office
kept under thumb
held the reins
been in the saddle
assumed command of
taken over
took over
disciplined
micromanaged
executed
predominated
monopolized
US
oppressed
overshadowed
eclipsed
kept
outshone
outshined
was in charge
led by the nose
called the signals
marshalled
UK
exercised authority over
been in charge
were in charge
marshaled
US
preponderated
held sway
were in the driving seat
had one's way
looked after
carried on
had upper hand
been in the driving seat
played first fiddle
held dominion over
exercised power
had control over
cracked the whip
coached
monopolised
UK
ruled over
was in the driving seat
had authority
been responsible for
were responsible for
was responsible for
hosted
introduced
arbitrated
called
observed
advised
moderated
judged
mediated
called the shots of
assumed command over
prevailed
taken the chair of
overborne
overbore
overpowered
ministered
maintained
intimidated
bullied
subordinated
vanquished
conquered
subdued
affected
pacified
regimented
superabounded
outnumbered
bewielded
besteered
bossed around
ruled the roost in
facilitated
rendered
drave
taken care of
had the upper hand in
held dominion
had someone eating out of one's hand
pulled the wires
puppeteered
took the chair
presided
had the upper hand over
called the tune in
had ascendancy over
called the shots in
had mastery over
had someone in the palm of one's hand
took care of
pushed about
had someone in one's hip pocket
had a hold over
lorded over
run things
took the reins of
maneuvered
US
driven
had the whip hand over
had something in the palm of one's hand
held purse strings
pushed around
pushed buttons
dealt with
dictated terms
walked all over
exercised authority
occupied throne
manoeuvred
UK
taken the chair
held the purse strings
worn the trousers
druv
wielded
drove
cared for
called the shots on
officered
wore the trousers
taken the reins of
served the people
bossed about
maintained order
trampled on
seen
saw
took charge of
taken charge of
ran things
showed the way
shown the way
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
honchoed
wore the crown
worn the crown
assumed command
took the helm
taken the helm
ridden herd on
rode herd on
watched
kept an eye on
coordinated
contained
constrained
curbed
restrained
checked
bridled
inhibited
tamed
minded
held
inspected
tended to
pulled in
reined in
watched over
measured
manipulated
chaperoned
attended
skippered
kept tabs on
engineered
had influence
attended to
held power
held down
monitored
limited
set
owned
methodized
tempered
policed
systematized
US
legislated
adapted
guarded
reconciled
standardized
US
modulated
determined
refereed
holden
umpired
acted
protected
ordained
fit
had power
were in control
was in control
occupied the throne
put in order
officiated at
shepherded
systematised
UK
been in control
standardised
UK
had the upper hand
sat on the throne
put on the right track
baby-sat
wielded the sceptre
taken the reins
took the reins
took charge
taken charge
adjusted
allocated
own
pushed
balanced
adjudicated
browbeat
restricted
pressurized
US
railroaded
bulldozed
negotiated
addrest
addressed
fielded
tilled
occupied
arranged
eyed
hacked
took
taken
served
emceed
told
sat
functioned
managed people
carried out official duties
had the say
funneled
US
squared
leaned on
had the ascendancy
sorted out
instructed
had command over
ordered about
legalised
UK
looked over
used strong-arm tactics on
checked up on
made conform
had a handle on
ministered to
pointed in the right direction
plied
classified
had power over
shielded
ordered around
normalised
UK
looked out for
told someone what to do
navigated
beaconed
lorded it over
wrought
worked
pressurised
UK
had the greatest influence
settled
pointed
carried most weight
tried to control
controlled the affairs of
safeguarded
had the whip hand
carried weight
rectified
fitted
outweighed
treated
fixed
wielded power
channelled
UK
legalized
US
fixt
coxswained
disposed
readjusted
paced
funnelled
UK
kept a beady eye on
minded the store
performed official duties
defended
done the honors
trailblazed
pulled things together
kept a tab on
channeled
US
kept one's eye on
held the whip hand
normalized
US
did the honors
wielded baton
called upon
had the edge
kept up
herded
browbeaten
sitten
taken control of
took control of
took in hand
taken in hand
seen to
saw to
engagde in
took forward
taken forward
engaged in
gave heed to
given heed to
taken the lead
took the lead
thrown your weight around
given orders to
gave orders to
gave orders
threw your weight around
given orders
calle the play
called the play
overrode
overridden
got the upper hand
gotten the upper hand
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to forcibly impose obedience or servitude
subjugated
subdued
dominated
oppressed
suppressed
repressed
tyrannised
UK
tyrannized
US
mastered
subjected
overwhelmed
subordinated
enslaved
hegemonized
coerced
tamed
humbled
overthrew
overthrown
reduced
pacified
broke
brake
broken
forced
triumphed
colonised
UK
colonized
US
enthralled
underyoked
put down
beat down
beaten down
ruled over
kicked around
bore down
borne down
kept under thumb
brought to knees
held sway
reeled back in
overpowered
conquered
crushed
gained mastery over
gained control of
gained ascendancy over
brought to heel
defeated
maltreated
persecuted
abused
vanquished
hounded
tormented
harassed
intimidated
tortured
mistreated
browbeat
menaced
domineered
victimized
US
terrorized
US
threatened
brutalized
US
ruled
plagued
bullied
terrorised
UK
steamrollered
brutalised
UK
victimised
UK
ill-treated
treated harshly
brought someone to their knees
walked all over
pushed around
brought under the yoke
trampled underfoot
tyrannized over
trampled on
weighed heavy upon
rendered incapable
rendered helpless
rendered powerless
browbeaten
ridden roughshod over
rode roughshod over
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to put down or control by cruelty or force
oppressed
subjugated
tyrannised
UK
tyrannized
US
dominated
persecuted
maltreated
crushed
tormented
subjected
tortured
abused
plagued
harassed
enslaved
hegemonized
wronged
harried
hounded
coerced
beset
exploited
overthrew
overthrown
scourged
aggrieved
distressed
ruled
forced
mastered
annoyed
chastened
despotized
encumbered
handicapped
outraged
pressed
prest
rode
rid
ridden
saddled
strained
taxed
trampled
vexed
vext
worried
controlled
ill-treated
kept down
treated harshly
ground down
tyrannized over
ruled over
held down
beat down
beaten down
trampled on
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
walked all over
trampled underfoot
picked on
put upon
weighed heavy upon
put screws to
ruled with a rod of iron
ruled with an iron hand
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