run roughshod Synonyms
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
run roughshod Meaning
Wordnet
run roughshod (v)
treat inconsiderately or harshly
run roughshod Sentence Examples
- The tyrannical ruler ran roughshod over the rights of his subjects.
- The ruthless CEO ran roughshod over his employees, causing widespread resentment.
- The unruly students ran roughshod over the classroom, disrupting the learning process.
- The politician's inflammatory rhetoric ran roughshod over the truth, fanning the flames of division.
- The storm ran roughshod through the town, leaving devastation in its wake.
- The disease ran roughshod through the population, causing widespread suffering and death.
- The virus ran roughshod over the immune systems of the infected, making them vulnerable to even minor health issues.
- The wildfire ran roughshod over the forest, consuming everything in its path.
- The plague ran roughshod through the medieval population, wiping out entire villages.
- The mighty army ran roughshod over the enemy's defenses, securing a decisive victory.
FAQs About the word run roughshod
treat inconsiderately or harshly
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The tyrannical ruler ran roughshod over the rights of his subjects.
The ruthless CEO ran roughshod over his employees, causing widespread resentment.
The unruly students ran roughshod over the classroom, disrupting the learning process.
The politician's inflammatory rhetoric ran roughshod over the truth, fanning the flames of division.
