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Synonyms for running things
verb administer

control
organize
run
attend
oversee
manage
regulate
direct
keep

supervise
handle
operate
order
shepherd
head
accompany
escort
lead

chaperon
ordain
rule
usher
convey
govern
chair
engineer
guide

steer
pilot
carry on
ride herd on
call the tune
preside over
run things
trailblaze
wield baton

Antonyms for running things

disorder
disorganize
obey
ignore
disregard
desert

comply
consent
abandon
give up
let go
serve

neglect
mismanage
follow
leave
lose

Synonyms
verb have charge of

dominate
handle
lead
oversee
supervise
manage
rule
administer
command
govern
run
regulate

conduct
manipulate
discipline
head
bully
superintend
overlook
direct
predominate
boss
domineer
instruct

regiment
call
subjugate
administrate
advise
subject
guide
steer
pilot
deal with
quarterback
be in saddle

call the signals
head up
hold purse strings
hold sway over
hold the reins
push buttons
reign over
run the show
run things

Antonyms

surrender
comply
consent
obey
mislead
forsake
relinquish
renounce

resign
risk
follow
submit
yield
mismanage
neglect
serve

misguide
abandon
give up
let go
chance
jump in
rush

Synonyms
verb manage, oversee

control
handle
lead
conduct
keep
supervise
run
advise

operate
guide
shepherd
regulate
superintend
influence
dispose
ordain

rule
boss
administer
govern
dominate
carry on
quarterback
call the shots

control the affairs of
have the say
head up
preside over
run the show
run things
take the reins
be in the driver’s seat

Antonyms

obey
surrender
mislead
abandon
give up
let go

neglect
leave
serve
mismanage
submit
follow

yield
misguide
diverge
misdirect

Synonyms
verb oppress; assume authority

bulldoze
menace
bully
hector
intimidate
bluster
rule
bend

swagger
tyrannize
reign
preponderate
threaten
dominate
prevail
browbeat

predominate
boss around
henpeck
overbear
be in the saddle
call the shots
keep under thumb
kick around

lead by the nose
push the buttons
rule the roost
run the show
run things
throw weight around
in the driver’s seat

Antonyms

assist
surrender
leave alone

help
serve
submit

follow
yield

Synonyms
verb manage, take care of

control
administer
use
work
supervise
serve
play
utilize
employ
treat
conduct

govern
operate
discuss
exercise
take
maneuver
dispense
wield
direct
ply
exploit

command
steer
swing
bestow
apply
advise
dominate
guide
manipulate
hack it
make out

deal with
behave toward
call the signals
cope with
cut the mustard
get a handle on
make the grade
run things

Antonyms

refuse
abstain
ignore
mislead
disregard

misuse
let go
neglect
receive
leave alone

misguide
follow
mismanage
not carry

Synonyms
verb guide mentally; influence

head
move
prompt
serve
manage
contribute
draw
introduce
bring
shepherd

convert
motivate
persuade
incline
conduce
spur
prevail
govern
dispose
direct

induce
tend
produce
command
affect
supervise
helm
spearhead
cause
bring on

quarterback
call the shots
get the jump on
go out in front
preside over
result in
run things
trail-blaze

Antonyms

refuse
shun
subtract
dissuade
hinder
prevent
surrender

comply
consent
obey
stop
take
take away
discourage

mismanage
neglect
follow
fall behind
lose

Synonyms
verb manage, use

play
handle
work
drive
keep
administer
conduct
run

maneuver
wield
ordain
ply
command
steer
manipulate
pilot

carry on
be in charge
be in saddle
call the play
call the shots
call the signals
hold the reins
make go

pull the strings
pull the wires
run the show
run things
sit on top of
be in driver’s seat

Antonyms

mismanage
neglect

halt
stop

leave alone

Synonyms
verb have power over; prevail

occupy
govern
dominate
predominate
preponderate
sit
manage

influence
obtain
rule
boss
administer
command
helm

overrule
domineer
hold sway
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 lead, start

initiate
prompt
spur
launch
move
shepherd
head

motivate
bring
produce
originate
influence
direct
introduce

pioneer
persuade
helm
cause
guide
bring on
quarterback

get the jump on
go out in front
run things
trail-blaze

Antonyms

dissuade
result
mislead
end

finish
stop
discourage
leave

misguide
neglect

Synonyms
verb guide, direct on a course

shepherd
govern
drive
escort
herd
control

run
lead
point
route
show
see

beacon
skipper
conduct
helm
captain
pilot

head for
run things
take over
take the helm
take the reins
be in the driver’s seat

Antonyms

obey

abandon

Synonyms
verb manage people, project

handle
oversee
inspect
direct
administer
conduct
control
run

superintend
overlook
boss
chaperon
survey
ride herd on
take care of
deal with

look after
quarterback
be in charge
be in the saddle
be on duty
be responsible for
call the play
call the shots

crack the whip
keep an eye on
preside over
run the show
run things
sit on top of
be in driver’s seat

Antonyms

mismanage
neglect

serve
follow