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domineer vs boss around

boss around vs domineer

domineer and boss around both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
domineer No No Yes No
boss around No No Yes No
As verbs, boss around is a hypernym of domineer; that is, boss around is a word with a broader meaning than domineer:
  • domineer: rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
  • boss around: be bossy towards
Other hypernyms of domineer include ballyrag, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm.
domineer (verb) boss around (verb)
rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner be bossy towards
Difference between domineer and boss around

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