roughshod - Meaning in Tamil

roughshod - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of roughshod in English

roughshod adjective

1. unjustly domineering

   Synonyms

   heavy-handed

   Examples

   • "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"
   • "incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies"
2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

   Synonyms

   barbarous, brutal, cruel, cruel, fell, savage, savage, vicious

   Examples

   • "a barbarous crime"
   • "a savage slap"
   • "brutal beatings"
   • "cruel tortures"
   • "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"
   • "vicious kicks"
3. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping

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