Adjective
1. overbearing ::
wopondereza
2. authoritarian ::
authoritarian
3. imperious ::
imperious
4. high-handed ::
mkulu chimanjamanja
5. autocratic ::
autocratic
6. masterful ::
mwaluso
7. dictatorial ::
opondereza
8. despotic ::
wankhanza
9. oppressive ::
wopondereza
10. iron-fisted ::
chitsulo fisted
11. strict ::
Mwantheradi
12. harsh ::
ankhanza
13. bossy ::
bossy
Verb
14. browbeat ::
sakakamiza
15. bully ::
wovutitsa
16. intimidate ::
kuopseza
19. lord it over ::
awachitira
20. dictate to ::
ulembedwe kuti
21. be overbearing ::
monyanyira
22. have under one's thumb ::
ndi pansi chala munthu
23. rule with a rod of iron ::
adzalamulira ndi ndodo yachitsulo
25. walk all over ::
kuyenda lonse