7
commandant(noun, superior, head, judge, boss)
6
commander(noun, superior, head, judge, boss)
4
general(noun, superior, judge, boss, leader)
3
captain(noun, superior, head, judge, boss)
2
major(leader, commandant)
2
officer(noun, superior, head, boss, leader)
2
top brass(expression, superior, leader, chief, major)
1
CO(noun, superior, leader, chief, major)
1
administrator(noun, superior, head, judge, boss)
1
aide
1
boss(noun, superior, head, judge, leader)
1
brass
1
brigadier
1
chief(noun, superior, head, judge, boss)
1
chieftain(noun, superior, judge, boss, leader)
1
colonel
1
conqueror(noun, superior, judge, boss, leader)
1
controller(noun, superior, judge, boss, leader)
1
director(noun, superior, head, judge, boss)
1
employer(noun, superior, judge, boss, leader)
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