Synonym of bend to your will

Verb

Force to agree
bring to terms bring low bring to knees humble humiliate take down a notch take down a peg

Verb

Prevail over
overrule influence control direct dominate govern guide manipulate act sway prevail over

Verb

To rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
domineer dominate tyrannise tyrannize bully browbeat intimidate oppress hector pressurise pressurize bulldoze rule subjugate persecute terrorise terrorize threaten menace boss overbear railroad prevail predominate preponderate reign bluster squeeze swagger bend henpeck lord boss around boss about strong-arm ride roughshod over push around order about order around lean on push about dictate to give orders to lord it over trample on walk all over rule the roost call the shots kick around run the show be overbearing use strong-arm tactics on keep under thumb lord over run things put the screws on be in the saddle rule with an iron hand lead by the nose push the buttons throw your weight around rule with a rod of iron be in the driver's seat harass coerce torment dragoon pressure harry hound cow badger bullyrag pick on blackjack compel bogart steamroller plague victimize mau-mau victimise force bludgeon maltreat mistreat abuse frighten torture treat harshly constrain nag pester repress buffalo ride enslave push put down ill-treat be cruel to subdue hassle scold scare oblige crush suppress awe berate overpower bother impel hustle press enforce aggrieve distress goad brutalize overwhelm brutalise twist someone's arm put pressure on trample underfoot tyrannize over bring someone to their knees mess over ill-use be brutal to command terrify drive unnerve spook tell someone what to do give orders chivvy lean manhandle misuse mishandle put the frighteners on have under one's thumb throw one's weight about pull rank on play the heavy with heckle tread on twist one's arm put heat on prod brainwash put through the wringer put the chill on persuade influence disparage taunt kick about master hold a gun to one's head force one's hand conquer despotize bring pressure to bear on annoy reproach revile provoke afflict override upbraid grip haze dictate prevail on walk heavy ride roughshod fast-talk put under an obligation act on put the squeeze on press-gang work on use pressure on turn on the heat trample keep down subordinate hold down carp be autocratic hold sway over gain mastery over domineer over gain control of rule over weigh heavy upon gain ascendancy over render incapable render powerless bring to heel beat down render helpless criticize grind down niggle dog chide needle rule despotically treat brutally have someone under your thumb overawe affright triumph obtain bug irritate pick at cavil fuss be prevalent criticise peck at scare off be supreme scare the bejesus out of find fault hold sway be customary be the order of the day give a hard time

Nearby Words

bendways bendwise bendy bendy bus bendy buses bene bend the throttle bend the rules bend the law bend the knee bend the elbow bends to your will

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