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Lord it over

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To behave as if one is in control of; to make a display of having an advantage over or superiority to. idiomatic, transitive

    "They were in a manner absolute despots in their little domains, lording it, if so disposed, over both law and gospel, and accountable to none but the mother-country."

  2. 2
    act like the master of wordnet

Etymology

From lord over.

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