- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.8k
- Abbreviations|0
173 entries under lead topic. ×
| bridle(verb, hold, control, order, check) | |
| curb(verb, hold, control, order, run) | |
| order(verb, state, control, set, charge) | |
| preside(verb, control, order, run, maintain) | |
| overrule(verb, control, order, run, direct) | |
| pilot(verb, control, order, show, drive) | |
| administrate(verb, control, give, meet, run) | |
| boss(verb, hold, control, run, maintain) | |
| determine(verb, hold, control, order, place) | |
| dictate(verb, state, control, order, give) | |
| discipline(verb, hold, control, run, direct) | |
| hold sway(verb, expression, control, order, run) | |
| subdue(verb, hold, control, check, run) | |
| call the shots(verb, expression, idiom, state, move) | |
| head up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, run) | |
| influence(upset, control, place, set, show) | |
| operate(verb, take, control, order, work) | |
| repress(verb, hold, control, check, determine) | |
| constrain(verb, hold, control, check, determine) | |
| look after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, see, note) |
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