RichThesaurus
have authority over
have authority over
synonyms
lead
preside over
control
be in charge of
dominate
direct
make better
steer
have someone in the palm of one's hand
superintend
pull the strings
have someone eating out of one's hand
master
manage
supervise
rehabilitate
run the show
hegemonize
run
head up
rule
rule the roost
hold the purse strings
hold sway over
reform
wear the trousers
take someone in hand
have someone in one's hip pocket
improve
head
reign over
oversee
have something in the palm of one's hand
correct
call the shots
administer
be in the saddle
guide
be in the driving seat
change
be the boss
govern
call the tune
be in control of
command
be at the helm
have authority over
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