| English verb: lord it over | |||
| 1. | lord it over (social) act like the master of | ||
| Samples | He is lording it over the students. | ||
| Synonyms | act superior, put on airs, queen it over | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, move | ||