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Verb

Present participle for to menace through intimidating tactics

pressurizing^US

pressurising^UK

using strong-arm tactics on

riding roughshod over

turning on the heat

twisting someone's arm

scaring the bejesus out of

antagonizing^US

antagonising^UK

making it hot for someone

putting the frighteners on

making things hot for someone

using pressure on

putting the screws on

bringing pressure to bear on

putting pressure on

riding roughshod

putting the squeeze on

putting under an obligation

putting through the wringer

lording it over

twisting one's arm

putting the chill on

putting heat on

holding a gun to one's head

ordering around

treating harshly

walking all over

keeping under thumb

tyrannizing over

ruling with an iron hand

ruling with a rod of iron

giving orders to

domineering over

bringing someone to their knees

calling the shots

trampling underfoot

monopolizing^US

monopolising^UK

holding sway over

ruling the roost

running the show

being in the saddle

exercising control over

having someone under your thumb

having it in for

treating brutally

leading by the nose

throwing your weight around

treating roughly

knocking around

handling roughly

discriminating against

having the upper hand over

laying down the law

ruling despotically

acting the tin god

pulling rank on

playing the heavy with

telling someone what to do

keeping in subjection

keeping in submission

having command over

having power over

having control of

having a down on

having your knife into

punishing unfairly

giving a hard time

stacking the deck

gaining mastery over

gaining control of

gaining ascendancy over

rendering incapable

bringing to heel

rendering powerless

rendering helpless

weighing heavy upon

interfering with

having someone do something

putting the heat on

putting screws to

bringing pressure to bear

putting the bite on

sitting on top of

wearing the trousers

prevailing over

calling the tune

having one's way

having the whip hand over

having upper hand

having ascendancy over

ruling the roost in

having the upper hand in

having mastery over

playing first fiddle

bending to your will

pushing the buttons

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