cajole, coerce, goad, hoodwink, intimidate, dupe, berate, scold, embarrass, prod, bully, chastise, coax, persuade, belittle, bamboozle, delude, ingratiate, humiliate, convince, pressurize, bludgeon, frighten, marginalize, foist, suborn, cowing, wheedled, blackmailing, emasculate, hectoring, dragooned, castigate, kowtow, curry favor, chide, inveigle, acquiescing, upbraid, badmouth, badgered, hypnotize, seduce, mislead, gulled, befool, denigrate, chivvy, condescend, toadying, dissuade, hypnotise, appease, subjugate, terrify, placate, unhorse, groveling, woo, demean, malign, antagonize, manhandle, discomfit, insinuate, demonize, suckered, humoring, coddle, manipulate, steamroll, accuse, brainwash, impress, strangulate, excoriates, entreating, discredit, connive, misguide, embarass, admonishing, nudge, collude, terrorize, annoy, oppress, blackball, pacify, lambast, frogmarch, outmanoeuvre, meddle, nobble, outdo, subvert, rebuked, harass, disembowel, lambaste, confuse, outsmart

domineer, tyrannize

blustery, bullying

blarney, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle

ballyrag, boss around, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm, swagger