• adj.
    ⦿unjustly domineering
    lexical concept
  • a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition
  • incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:heavy-handed
  2. enl:roughshod
wn:interlingual indexili:i4342

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • heavy-handedroughshod
  • roughshod