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assert power
B2

to demonstrate or exercise authority or control over others.

Meanings

to demonstrate or exercise authority or control over others.

The new manager quickly asserted his power by implementing strict policies.

Synonyms

exert authorityenforce controlimpose will

Antonyms

relinquish controlyieldsubmit

to make one's influence or dominance known in a subtle or indirect manner.

She asserted her power in the meeting by subtly steering the conversation.

Synonyms

influenceswaymanipulate

Antonyms

ignoreneglectoverlook

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:54