The proposed legislation runs roughshod over at least three amendments to the constitution.
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Roughshod
/ˈɹʌfʃɒd/
Synonyms for "roughshod" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Adjective(5 words)
Strong matches (6)
Adjective(6 words)
Related words (11)
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More general
2 entriesmanner adverbunrestrained behavior
More specific
8 entriesauthoritative impositionbulldozing policycallous handlingheavy handed approachinsensitive enactmentrash reformunilateral impositionunilateral rollout
Collocations
8 entriesroughshod actionroughshod approachroughshod conductroughshod decisionroughshod measuresroughshod methodroughshod policyroughshod reform
Inflections
2 entriesmore roughshodmost roughshod
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
5 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Should developers be able to run roughshod over smallholders and ancestral dwellings?
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When will you stop running roughshod over others?
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An arrogant rancher named Bragg and his rowdy gang have been running roughshod through the town; but now they have to deal with Marshal Cole and his deputy Hitch.
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