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boss (around)

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of boss (around)

to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority

that regional manager certainly likes to boss people around

Synonyms of boss (around)

adjure, bid, charge, command, direct, enjoin, instruct, order, tell

Words Related to boss (around)

ask, petition, request

beg, beseech, entreat

advise, counsel, warn

appoint, assign, authorize, commission

oversee, superintend, supervise

conduct, control, lead, manage

coerce, compel, constrain, force, oblige, require

Near Antonyms of boss (around)

comply (with), follow, keep, observe

Antonyms of boss (around)

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