roughshod
About 0.14 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping.
- adjective Brutal or domineering.
Similar words
shod fell savage vicious heavy-handed brutal barbarous domineering cruel inhumane
Often followed by
over through and on in by
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