Hold sway
Synonyms for hold sway
verb take control; rule
control
manage
oversee
conduct
dictate
administer
supervise
regulate
carry out
guide
head
run
render
lead
superintend
sway
direct
reign
tyrannize
command
execute
captain
overrule
order
steer
pilot
assume command
be in power
call the shots
call the signals
exercise authority
head up
hold dominion
hold office
lay down the law
occupy throne
pull the strings
serve the people
wear the crown
be in the driver’s seat
Antonyms for hold sway
obey
comply
surrender
acquiesce
consent
permit
abandon
mismanage
leave
neglect
follow
serve
fail
agree
yield
allow
give way
Synonyms
verb be the most important, noticeable
outweigh
preponderate
overrule
manage
overshadow
rule
command
reign
govern
dominate
prevail
tell
domineer
carry weight
get the upper hand
Antonyms
surrender
serve
submit
follow
yield
Synonyms
verb have power over; prevail
occupy
govern
dominate
predominate
preponderate
sit
manage
influence
obtain
rule
boss
administer
command
helm
overrule
domineer
be in power
be supreme
head up
hold power
rule the roost
run the show
run things
superabound
wear the crown
be in the driver’s seat
Antonyms
surrender
yield
mismanage
submit
follow
serve
Synonyms
verb govern, manage
control
run
lead
prevail
conduct
dominate
overrule
order
decree
preponderate
sway
command
reign
direct
administer
preside
domineer
curb
dictate
restrain
regulate
bridle
guide
predominate
take over
be in authority
be in power
crack the whip
hold the reins
lay down the law
rule the roost
run the show
sit on top of
be in driver’s seat
keep under one’s thumb
Antonyms
obey
surrender
mislead
release
follow
lose
serve
submit
misguide
mismanage
neglect
plead
Synonyms
verb overpower, defeat
enslave
conquer
force
enthrall
subdue
suppress
compel
reduce
rule
tame
crush
coerce
quell
triumph
overthrow
overcome
vanquish
bear down
put down
beat down
bring to heel
bring to knees
keep under thumb
kick around
reel back in
rule over
Antonyms
surrender
release
give in
liberate
let go
yield
encourage
win
lose
fail
free
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