browbeat vs boss around

browbeat and boss around both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
browbeat	No	No	Yes	No
boss around	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, browbeat and boss around are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of browbeat include ballyrag, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm.

browbeat (verb)	boss around (verb)
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate	be bossy towards
be bossy towards