| administer(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| administrate(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| advise(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| be in saddle(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| bully(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| call(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| call the shots(expression, idiom, control, direct) |
| call the signals(expression, idiom, direct, rule) |
| conduct(verb, control, direct, rule) |
| deal with(verb, expression, direct, rule) |
| detract from(expression, control, direct, rule) |
| dictate(verb, control, direct, rule) |
| discipline(verb, direct, rule, lead) |
| eclipse(verb, control, direct, rule) |
| have upper hand(expression, idiom, control, direct) |
| head up(verb, expression, direct, rule) |
| hold purse strings(expression, idiom, direct, rule) |
| hold the reins(verb, expression, idiom, direct) |
| influence(verb, control, direct, rule) |
| keep under thumb(expression, idiom, control, direct) |