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What are other ways of saying "walk all over someone" or take advantage of them?



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to trample upon TFD an idiom



trample on (someone or something)





  1. To destroy, debase, or dismiss something through rough, abrasive, or insensitive treatment.




As in:




The professor really trampled on my ambitions when she critiqued my
thesis.




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The people were trodden down by tyrants.






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    You can bully someone.



    You can mistreat someone.



    You can use someone.



    You can abuse someone.



    You can exploit someone.



    You can browbeat someone.






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      to trample upon TFD an idiom



      trample on (someone or something)





      1. To destroy, debase, or dismiss something through rough, abrasive, or insensitive treatment.




      As in:




      The professor really trampled on my ambitions when she critiqued my
      thesis.




      and



      The people were trodden down by tyrants.






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        to trample upon TFD an idiom



        trample on (someone or something)





        1. To destroy, debase, or dismiss something through rough, abrasive, or insensitive treatment.




        As in:




        The professor really trampled on my ambitions when she critiqued my
        thesis.




        and



        The people were trodden down by tyrants.






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          to trample upon TFD an idiom



          trample on (someone or something)





          1. To destroy, debase, or dismiss something through rough, abrasive, or insensitive treatment.




          As in:




          The professor really trampled on my ambitions when she critiqued my
          thesis.




          and



          The people were trodden down by tyrants.






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          to trample upon TFD an idiom



          trample on (someone or something)





          1. To destroy, debase, or dismiss something through rough, abrasive, or insensitive treatment.




          As in:




          The professor really trampled on my ambitions when she critiqued my
          thesis.




          and



          The people were trodden down by tyrants.







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              You can bully someone.



              You can mistreat someone.



              You can use someone.



              You can abuse someone.



              You can exploit someone.



              You can browbeat someone.






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                You can bully someone.



                You can mistreat someone.



                You can use someone.



                You can abuse someone.



                You can exploit someone.



                You can browbeat someone.






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                  You can bully someone.



                  You can mistreat someone.



                  You can use someone.



                  You can abuse someone.



                  You can exploit someone.



                  You can browbeat someone.






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                  You can bully someone.



                  You can mistreat someone.



                  You can use someone.



                  You can abuse someone.



                  You can exploit someone.



                  You can browbeat someone.







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