domineer
verbDivide domineer into syllables:
dom · i · neer
How to pronounce domineer:
Definition of domineer:
- domineer (verb):
- to frighten (someone) with threats
- to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
- rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner.
Synonyms for domineer:
administer
ballyrag
boss around
browbeat
bully
bullyrag
conquer
dictate
dominate
hector
lord (it over)
manage
master
micromanage
oppress
oversee
push around
regulate
reign (over)
strong-arm
subdue
subjugate
superintend
supervise
tyrannise
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Antonyms for domineer:
assist
build
fall behind
follow
forfeit
give up
help
leave alone
lose
mismanage
neglect
obey
serve
submit
surrender
yield
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