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Contexts To forcibly impose obedience or servitude To govern or rule over To control or influence (a person or course of action) Verb ▲ To forcibly impose obedience or servitude subjugate conquer overpower subdue vanquish lick crush defeat enslave master overcome quash quell suppress tame hegemonize break coloniseUK colonizeUS dominate humble oppress overthrow pacify repress subject subordinate tyranniseUK tyrannizeUS bring to heel clobber coerce compel enthralUK enthrallUS force hammer overwhelm reduce rule triumph underyoke gain ascendancy over gain control of gain mastery over put down bear down beat down bring under the yoke hold sway kick around bring someone to their knees bring to knees hold sway over keep under thumb reel back in walk all over wipe the floor with abuse maltreat persecute wrong ill-treat exploit scourge keep down treat harshly aggrieve annoy be brutal to be cruel to beset despotize distress encumber grind down handicap harass harry hold down hound outrage overload plague press ride saddle smother strain tax torment torture trample tyrranize vex worry trample on trample underfoot tyrannize over pick on put upon ride roughshod over bring someone to heel put screws to weigh heavy upon bring someone under the yoke put the squeeze on rule with a rod of iron rule with an iron hand Verb ▲ To govern or rule over rule govern lead control dominate manage administer direct head supervise sway oversee run steward superintend command captain guide administrate boss conduct preside over reign over be in charge of be in control of be the leader of have charge of take over assume command of hold the reins lord over rule the roost run the show be at the helm of be in driver's seat be in power over dictate terms hold sway over call the shots on sit on top of crack the whip keep under one's thumb lay down the law operate handle overlook regulate tend keep pilot steer execute minister organiseUK organizeUS carry on head up look after tend to be head of be in charge call the shots in call the tune in care for hold down run things call the shots pull the strings pull the wires take the helm Verb ▲ To control or influence (a person or course of action) sway influence affect persuade bias control direct dominate guide impact impress manipulate move reach strike touch bend convert govern induce moldUS mouldUK nobble brainwash bring round carry conduct convince crack dispose get hook incline inspire manage motivate overrule predispose prevail on prompt reign sell talk round tell on whitewash win over impact on put across soften up suck in work on hold sway over turn one's head twist one's arm lead by the nose Find more words! 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