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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
roughshod
1. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping • Similar to: shod, shodden, shoed 2. unjustly domineering - incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies - a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition • Syn: heavy-handed • Similar to: domineering 3. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering - a barbarous crime - brutal beatings - cruel tortures - Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks - a savage slap - vicious kicks • Syn: barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious • Similar to: inhumane • Derivationally related forms: viciousness (for: vicious), savage (for: savage), savageness (for: savage), cruelness (for: cruel), brutality (for: brutal), barbarousness (for: barbarous)
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