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Roughshod

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Definitions for Roughshod

adjective
(of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
adjective
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a barbarous crime
  2. brutal beatings
  3. cruel tortures
  4. Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
  5. a savage slap
  6. vicious kicks
adjective
unjustly domineering
Synonyms
heavy-handed
Examples
  1. incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies
  2. a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition

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