Word: high-handed
Category: high-handed
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Synonyms: high-handed
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: high-handed
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spanish
Translations:
arbitrario
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french
Translations:
impérieux, autoritaire, arbitraire
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russian
Translations:
высокомерный, своевольный, нахрапистый, властный, повелительный
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czech
Translations:
svévolný, panovačný
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polish
Translations:
despotyczny, władczy, arbitralny
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greek
Translations:
αυθαίρετος
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ukrainian
Translations:
владний
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estonian
Translations:
võimutsev, omavoliline
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slovak
Translations:
panovačný
The meaning and "use of": high-handed
adjective
- using power or authority without considering the feelings of others. - they oppose this cruel and high-handed takeover
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