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Synonyms for Boss around

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Top synonyms for “boss around”: ballyrag, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm.

Definition

  1. (verb)be bossy towards
    Her big brother always bullied her when she was young

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Common synonyms for "boss around" include ballyrag, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around. Our thesaurus lists 7 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "boss around" mean?

be bossy towards Example: "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"

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