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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | roughshod | (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping |
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| 2 | roughshod, barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | |
| 3 | roughshod, heavy-handed | Unjustly domineering |
| Sounds | rah'fshaa'd |
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| Rhymes | arthropod, ballade, Belgrade, and 35 more rhymes in aad... |
| Meaning | (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping. |
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| Similar to | shod, shodden, shoed |
| Meaning | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering. |
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| Examples | "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks" |
| Synonyms | barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious |
| Similar to | inhumane |
| Meaning | Unjustly domineering. |
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| Examples | "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition" |
| Synonyms | heavy-handed |
| Similar to | domineering |
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