/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of boss around Find synonyms for: Verb1. strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around, intimidateusage: be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language