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What is another word for
pulled the strings
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Past tense for to be in control of events or of other people's actions
Past tense for to behave in an authoritative or commanding manner
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be in control of events or of other people's actions
controlled
managed
oversaw
overseen
directed
leaded
led
supervised
headed
conducted
superintended
governed
administered
handled
ran
run
guided
regulated
ruled
bossed
operated
organised
UK
organized
US
piloted
steered
orchestrated
presided over
called the shots
headed up
ran the show
run the show
called the tune
was in the saddle
were in the saddle
been in the saddle
looked after
was responsible for
were responsible for
been responsible for
exercised control over
held sway over
was in the driving seat
were in the driving seat
been in the driving seat
took care of
taken care of
commanded
overlooked
administrated
stewarded
tended
carried on
kept
captained
ruled the roost
dominated
run things
called the signals
sat on top of
presided
held the reins
coordinated
advised
influenced
was in charge
thrust oneself
reigned over
carried out
executed
ministered
hegemonized
laid down the law
held the purse strings
ordained
been in charge
reigned
were in charge
pulled the wires
cared for
officiated at
called the tune in
gained control of
called the shots in
masterminded
quarterbacked
officiated
put on the right track
ran things
chaired
owned
ordered
domineered
subjugated
disciplined
had authority over
had someone in one's hip pocket
had a hold over
shepherded
oppressed
cracked the whip
had the say
dictated
rendered
bewielded
tended to
had something in the palm of one's hand
moderated
held purse strings
pushed buttons
imposed oneself
controlled the affairs of
dealt with
been in control
took the helm
taken the helm
exercised authority
predominated
occupied throne
helmed
ruled over
ridden herd on
tyrannised
UK
regimented
worn the trousers
made the rules
was in control
rode herd on
imposed
held dominion
had someone eating out of one's hand
were in control
engineered
muscled in
had control of
maintained
made the decisions
subjected
puppeteered
besteered
affected
held office
swayed
overruled
held sway
took charge of
tyrannized
US
disposed
wore the trousers
served the people
forced yourself
sat
micromanaged
had someone in the palm of one's hand
held down
taken charge of
foisted oneself
maintained order
pointed in the right direction
own
honchoed
worn the crown
wore the crown
assumed command
took the reins
taken the reins
sitten
done the honors
taken the chair
took the chair
did the honors
was responsible
been responsible
were responsible
watched
watched over
skippered
inspected
manoeuvred
UK
maneuvered
US
kept an eye on
minded
negotiated
chaperoned
attended
performed
monitored
fielded
addrest
addressed
worked
wrought
manipulated
plied
mastered
marshalled
UK
marshaled
US
spearheaded
attended to
fit
engagde in
engaged in
wielded
navigated
determined
kept tabs on
put through
put in order
taken
took
drave
driven
druv
drove
taken over
took over
undertaken
undertook
travelled
UK
shuttled
traveled
US
guarded
observed
tilled
juggled
did
done
made
protected
safeguarded
defended
shielded
fitted in
coped with
hacked
kept up
policed
checked
legislated
instructed
treated
committed
prosecuted
implemented
arranged
standardized
US
methodized
eyed
tempered
systematized
US
pointed
funneled
US
channelled
UK
coxswained
funnelled
UK
trailblazed
channeled
US
beaconed
refereed
umpired
fronted
occasioned
circumnavigated
compassed
transacted
reconciled
settled
adapted
systematised
UK
squared
rectified
fitted
legalised
UK
standardised
UK
fixed
legalized
US
fixt
readjusted
classified
normalised
UK
normalized
US
herded
managed operations
called upon
cruised
sailed
ferried
conned
resulted in
managed people
translated into
sorted out
exercised authority over
prevailed over
boated
carried off
led the way
plotted
shipped out
checked up on
made conform
charted
had charge of
had a handle on
ministered to
baby-sat
brought on
kept a beady eye on
held dominion over
exercised power
made regular journeys
headed out
coached
pulled things together
assumed command of
kept a tab on
officered
kept one's eye on
wielded baton
made ready
had authority
gone
went
seen to
saw to
took forward
taken forward
took the reins of
taken the reins of
took in hand
taken in hand
took control of
taken control of
drew on
drawn on
ridden out
taken the helm of
took the helm of
rode out
called the play
calle the play
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“In his view, this will make it possible for the ruling majority to
pull the strings
of the supervisory body.”
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Past tense for to behave in an authoritative or commanding manner
bigfooted
bullied
browbeat
browbeaten
intimidated
domineered
bossed about
bossed around
pushed around
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