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domineering

verb
  1. To rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly; to tyrannize.

noun
  1. The act of one who domineers.

adjective
  1. Overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian

Synonymsarbitrary, assertive, bossy, commanding, dominant, forceful
Antonymssubmissive

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