RULE THE ROOST

Domain	Definition
Literature	Rule the Roost (To). The cock rules which of the hens is to have the honour of roosting nearest him. (See under Roast .) "Geate you nowe up into your pulpittes like bragginge cocks on the rowst, flappe your winges and crowe out aloude."- Jewell. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Synonyms within Context: RULE THE ROOST

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Authority	Have the upper hand, get the upper hand, have the whip, get the whip; gain a hold upon, preponderate, dominate, rule the roost; boss; override, overrule, overawe; lord it over, hold in hand, keep under, make a puppet of, lead by the nose, turn round one's little finger, bend to one's will, hold one's own, wear the breeches; have the ball at one's feet, have it all one's own way, have the game in one's own hand, have on the hip, have under one's thumb; be master of the situation; take the lead, play first fiddle, set the fashion; give the law to; carry with a high hand; lay down the law; "ride in the whirlwind and direct the storm"; rule with a rod of iron; (severity).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Commercial Usage: RULE THE ROOST

Modern Translation: RULE THE ROOST

Language		Translations for "RULE THE ROOST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		komandoj (command, control, guide, officer). (various references)

Arabic		‏هيمن على كل شىء, ‏سيطر على الأمور. (various references)

Bulgarian		заповядвам (appoint, bid, command, direct, enjoin, instruct, ordain, require, send an order, tell). (various references)

Hebrew		למשול בכיפ�". (various references)

Hungarian		uralkodik (dominate, domineer, led, master, overrule, prevail, reign, to be master of oneself, to bear sway, to lead, to prevail among in, to rule, to surmount, to sway). (various references)

Pig Latin		uleray ethay oostray

Russian		хозяйничать (boss, boss the show). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		rukovoditi (administrate, direct, guide, manage, operate, run, superintend). (various references)

Spanish		dominar el cotarro. (various references)

Swedish		vara herre på täppan. (various references)

Thai		เป็นผู้จั�"การ�"ูแล (สิ่งต่างๆ� ายในบ้าน). (various references)

Turkish		sözünü geçirmek (enforce, have influence, voice over). (various references)

Ukrainian		хазяйнувати (economize), командувати (command, officer, order about, order around). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: RULE THE ROOST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-h-l-o-o-r-r-s-t-t-u"
	-3 letters: resoluter, roulettes.
	-4 letters: hosteler, outsteer, reroutes, resolute, reutters, rootlets, roulette, throstle, thruster, thrustor, tootlers, tortures, turtlers, utterers.
	-5 letters: heteros, holster, hooters, hostler, hurlers, hurters, hurtles, hustler, letters, looters, outlets, outsert, outshot, outsole, rehouse, reroute, reshoot, restore, retools, retorts, reutter, rhetors, rooster, rooters, rootlet, rosette, rotters, rouster, routers, rustler, settler, settlor, shelter, sheroot, shooter.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-h-l-o-o-r-r-s-t-t-u"
	+2 letters: troubleshooter.
	+3 letters: troubleshooters.
	+4 letters: thermoregulators.
	+5 letters: thermoregulations.
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Domain	Title
Books	Who's the Boss?: How to Regain and Maintain Your Parental Authority When Kids Rule the Roost (reference) (more book examples)
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Specialty Definition: RULE THE ROOST