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What is another word for
holding sway over
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Contexts
(
of a meeting or seminar
)
Present participle for to manage or preside over
Present participle for to put down or control by cruelty or force
Present participle for to overpower by weight
Verb
▲
(
of a meeting or seminar
)
Present participle for to manage or preside over
facilitating
chairing
controlling
governing
heading
helming
hosting
leading
managing
organising
UK
organizing
US
overlooking
overseeing
regulating
running
supervising
administering
administrating
arbitrating
bossing
calling
captaining
commanding
conducting
introducing
masterminding
orchestrating
ordering
piloting
superintending
advising
dictating
directing
disciplining
dominating
executing
guiding
handling
judging
mastering
mediating
micromanaging
moderating
observing
ruling
seeing
steering
assuming command over
calling the shots of
having authority over
having charge of
having control of
heading up
presiding over
reigning over
taking charge of
being responsible for
carrying out
taking over
taking the chair of
calling the shots
running the show
stewarding
calling the tune
exercising control over
being in the saddle
operating
swaying
domineering
being in the driving seat
pulling the strings
tending
spearheading
fronting
influencing
officiating
leading the way
holding the reins
assuming command of
being in charge
holding office
reigning
looking after
hegemonizing
quarterbacking
keeping
taking care of
tyrannising
UK
coaching
cracked the whip
sitting on top of
holding dominion over
marshaling
US
calling the signals
prevailing over
taking the chair
taking the reins of
ruling over
marshalling
UK
exercising power
tyrannizing
US
driving
laying down the law
having authority
exercising authority over
ruling the roost
carrying on
showing the way
officering
manoeuvring
UK
maneuvering
US
wielding
ministering
maintaining
riding herd on
calling the shots in
calling the tune in
maintaining order
pulling the wires
caring for
taking the helm
having control over
keeping under thumb
lording over
calling the shots on
dictating terms
oppressing
predominating
subjugating
subjecting
affecting
regimenting
besteering
bewielding
having a hold over
pushing buttons
holding purse strings
wearing the trousers
puppeteering
having someone eating out of one's hand
holding the purse strings
running things
having someone in the palm of one's hand
dealing with
having something in the palm of one's hand
having someone in one's hip pocket
rendering
wearing the crown
assuming command
serving the people
exercising authority
holding dominion
overruling
occupying throne
presiding
holding sway
coordinating
engineering
manipulating
negotiating
inspecting
having power
having influence
watching
shepherding
having the upper hand
refereeing
umpiring
skippering
watching over
settling
taking the reins
taking charge
keeping an eye on
disposing
attending to
wielding baton
funnelling
UK
coxswaining
navigating
trailblazing
channeling
US
channelling
UK
pointing
beaconing
contriving
funneling
US
minding
taking control of
eyeing
attending
having the say
chaperoning
adjudicating
fielding
tending to
addressing
herding
taking the lead
wielding power
holding power
controlling the affairs of
baby-sitting
keeping one's eye on
taking
hacking
pointing in the right direction
putting on the right track
adjudging
plying
instructing
working
treating
having a handle on
prevailing
taking forward
holding down
engaging in
calling upon
having the ascendancy
having the edge
overshadowing
outweighing
pushing
having the greatest influence
browbeating
bullying
overriding
ruling on
forming judgment
railroading
bulldozing
pressurizing
US
telling
holding the whip hand
having the whip hand
pressurising
UK
carrying most weight
telling someone what to do
giving orders
bossing about
lording it over
ordering about
riding roughshod over
throwing your weight around
giving orders to
leaning on
ordering around
walking all over
using strong-arm tactics on
bossing around
trying to control
monitoring
policing
legislating
checking
arranging
methodizing
standardizing
US
carrying weight
tempering
systematizing
US
getting the upper hand
standardising
UK
legalising
UK
squaring
normalizing
US
legalizing
US
normalising
UK
readjusting
classifying
reconciling
rectifying
fixing
adapting
systematising
UK
determining
fitting
pulling things together
putting in order
keeping a tab on
checking up on
making conform
keeping tabs on
keeping a beady eye on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to put down or control by cruelty or force
oppressing
abusing
subjugating
suppressing
crushing
maltreating
persecuting
subduing
enslaving
repressing
tyrannising
UK
tyrannizing
US
wronging
hegemonizing
ill-treating
mastering
overcoming
overpowering
overwhelming
exploiting
scourging
subjecting
keeping down
treating harshly
aggrieving
annoying
besetting
chastening
coercing
despotizing
distressing
dominating
encumbering
forcing
grinding down
handicapping
harassing
harrying
holding down
hounding
outraging
overloading
overthrowing
plaguing
pressing
riding
ruling
ruling over
saddling
smothering
straining
taxing
tormenting
torturing
trampling
vexing
worrying
putting down
trampling on
trampling underfoot
tyrannizing over
beating down
picking on
putting upon
riding roughshod over
walking all over
bringing to heel
putting screws to
weighing heavy upon
bringing someone to their knees
bringing under the yoke
putting the squeeze on
ruling with a rod of iron
ruling with an iron hand
subordinating
conquering
enthralling
humbling
taming
keeping under thumb
gaining mastery over
gaining control of
gaining ascendancy over
defeating
vanquishing
intimidating
reducing
browbeating
mistreating
pacifying
menacing
domineering
breaking
threatening
terrorizing
US
victimizing
US
brutalizing
US
triumphing
colonizing
US
bullying
underyoking
victimising
UK
steamrollering
brutalising
UK
terrorising
UK
colonising
UK
kicking around
bearing down
bringing to knees
pushing around
holding sway
reeling back in
rendering helpless
rendering powerless
rendering incapable
afflicting
excruciating
pushing about
leaning on
discriminating against
molesting
punishing
harrowing
racking
agonizing
US
crucifying
getting at
hassling
punishing unfairly
needling
overbearing
cowing
having it in for
agonising
UK
having a down on
giving a hard time
ill-using
messing over
making things hot for someone
showing antagonism to
disapproving of
showing ill will towards
bearing a grudge towards
feeling ill will towards
domineering over
bulldozing
hunting
injuring
martyring
scaring
manhandling
kicking about
bedeviling
US
treading on
bossing about
anguishing
bedevilling
UK
pursuing
besieging
bossing around
cursing
hectoring
frightening
misusing
mishandling
weakening
destroying
playing the heavy with
inflicting pain on
inflicting suffering on
troubling
paining
demonizing
US
using
beating
immolating
demonising
UK
stacking the deck
having your knife into
mortifying
causing pain to
causing agony to
inflicting anguish on
causing suffering to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to overpower by weight
preponderating
predominating
ruling
dominating
prevailing
bossing
commanding
controlling
dictating
directing
domineering
eclipsing
handling
heading
influencing
leading
managing
monopolising
UK
monopolizing
US
outnumbering
outshining
overbearing
overruling
overshadowing
reigning
running
subjecting
subjugating
superabounding
swaying
tyrannising
UK
tyrannizing
US
reigning supreme
detracting from
holding sway
prevailing over
calling the shots
having one's way
having upper hand
keeping under thumb
playing first fiddle
ruling the roost
running the show
laying down the law
leading by the nose
sitting on top of
governing
mastering
overpowering
hegemonizing
oppressing
intimidating
bullying
subordinating
vanquishing
subduing
conquering
pacifying
having mastery over
presiding over
walking all over
calling the tune
having the upper hand over
riding roughshod over
having ascendancy over
bossing around
being in the saddle
exercising control over
having the whip hand over
pushing about
trampling on
taking over
ruling the roost in
wearing the trousers
pushing around
heading up
bossing about
having the upper hand in
browbeating
hectoring
pressurizing
US
bulldozing
persecuting
threatening
terrorizing
US
menacing
railroading
blustering
squeezing
swaggering
henpecking
bending
terrorising
UK
pressurising
UK
lording
strong-arming
ruling with a rod of iron
ruling with an iron hand
ordering about
kicking around
throwing your weight around
putting the screws on
giving orders to
leaning on
ordering around
dictating to
lording it over
bending to your will
running things
pushing the buttons
lording over
using strong-arm tactics on
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