All despotize synonyms

verb despotize

• aggrieve — to grieve; distress; afflict
• burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
• crush — To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
• dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
• dispirit — to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.
• distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
• force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
• handicap — a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
• harry — to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
• hound — Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
• outrage — an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
• overcome — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
• overload — to load to excess; overburden: Don't overload the raft or it will sink.
• overpower — to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac.
• overthrow — to depose, as from a position of power; overcome, defeat, or vanquish: to overthrow a tyrant.
• plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
• press — to force into service, especially naval or military service; impress.
• ride — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
• rule — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
• sadden — make sad
• saddle — a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
• smother — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
• strain — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
• tax — a tax levied according to the value of the property, merchandise, etc., being taxed.
• trouble — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
• worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
• wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
• keep down — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
• put down — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
• put upon — imposed upon; ill-used.