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BOSS AROUND

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Boss Around.

Boss Around - as a verb

Be bossy towards

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ballyrag14browbeat15bully10bullyrag14hector11push aroundstrong-arm
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intimidate13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"My older sister has a tendency to boss around her younger siblings."
"He felt empowered when he could boss around his subordinates at work."
"She loves to boss around her younger siblings."
"He tries to boss around his friends, but they don't listen to him."
"He tries to boss around the whole team, but they don't respect him."
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