Đồng nghĩa của lay down the law

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To maintain one's position staunchly in the face of opposition
insist persist persevere be firm be resolute stand firm be determined be emphatic hold on hold out make a stand press show determination not give up stand up for oneself stand your ground hang in there stick it out brook no refusal keep on at put your foot down take a stand not take no for an answer stick to your guns maintain continue carry on keep on keep going go on be persistent plough on be pertinacious keep it up press on keep at it plod on see something through press ahead follow something through be tenacious be diligent grind away stand fast be patient stay with something hammer away hang on go the distance plug away peg away soldier on struggle on bash on stick at it stop at nothing stay the course leave no stone unturned be obstinate be adamant remain endure grind stay drudge finish stick beaver labor labour toil show determination in not cease from plow on not falter in keep going with see through crack on stick at keep at see it through stick with it beaver away stay with it last proceed continue with stick with keep your nose to the grindstone travail work tough it out exert oneself persevere with push on follow through soldier on with hang tough work hard put up with it pursue strive grin and bear it fight conduct slog slave persist with sweat moil plod plow through slog away slave away plod away carry through plug graft work at be stubborn keep up persist at get on see it through to the end carry on with follow up work like a dog work like a Trojan sweat blood hang in dig your heels in stay with hammer away at go ahead be resolved gut it out get your head down work away keep attempting carry on trying keep striving chug suffer withstand resist hold your ground reserve perpetuate carry on doggedly hold up abide keep trying hold bide perseverate perdure prevail linger work one's butt off kill oneself work one's nuts off persist in persevere in struggle exert yourself hold fast endeavor be resolute in be steadfast in be pertinacious in complete be persistent in pursue your goal keep your hand in go to the mat go for broke keep driving remain firm go for it grub strain direct slave away at plough through work away at be steadfast struggle on with peg away at stick to press on with hustle plow tug hump take run on bash on with plug away at put up with smile and nod grit your teeth lump ride out weather not give up with put your back into go on with go the limit go all the way plough endeavour peg head-down keep your head down bang away dig away manage fight on buckle down push forward take pains toil on discharge practise wage hammer continue work stick to it apply yourself plod along engage in take it like a man take place advance happen execute ramble act come about behave deport comport bear occur prosecute practice proceed with drudge away work one's socks off on graft away kill oneself with not cease apply oneself take the rough with the smooth take the bad with the good keep on with go ahead with

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To overpower by weight
preponderate predominate rule dominate prevail boss command control dictate direct domineer eclipse handle head influence lead manage monopolise monopolize outnumber outshine overbear overrule overshadow reign run subject subjugate superabound sway tyrannise tyrannize reign supreme detract from hold sway prevail over call the shots have one's way have upper hand hold sway over keep under thumb play first fiddle rule the roost run the show lead by the nose sit on top of govern preside over be in charge of be in control of administer supervise oversee guide superintend conduct hegemonize steward captain administrate reign over exercise control over take over call the tune be the leader of be in power over be at the helm of head up dictate terms hold the reins be in driver's seat have charge of rule over crack the whip lord over assume command of call the shots on master overpower oppress bully intimidate subordinate subdue vanquish conquer pacify push around be in command of be the boss of push about have under one's thumb have the upper hand over be at the helm have ascendancy over have the whip hand over boss about trample on ride roughshod over rule the roost in wear the trousers be in the saddle have the upper hand in walk all over have mastery over boss around regulate order operate steer keep tend pilot overlook have control of occupy throne execute serve the people wear the crown carry on carry out preside assume command hold office hold dominion be in power be in the driving seat be in the driver's seat render pull the strings exercise authority call the signals run things wield the sceptre hold power occupy the throne be queen be king sit on the throne be monarch be sovereign be number one be in control be in command be in charge be in authority quarterback discipline affect micromanage regiment bewield besteer be the boss have someone in the palm of one's hand have a hold over hold the purse strings puppeteer have something in the palm of one's hand have authority over be in saddle occupy hold purse strings have someone eating out of one's hand push buttons deal with have someone in one's hip pocket browbeat hector pressurize bulldoze persecute helm sit threaten terrorize menace railroad bluster squeeze swagger bend henpeck pressurise terrorise strong-arm throw your weight around order about rule with a rod of iron order around put the screws on lord it over in the driver's seat bend to your will give orders to dictate to use strong-arm tactics on lean on be overbearing push the buttons rule with an iron hand kick around

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To pass laws (including the amending or repeal of existing laws)
legislate ordain prescribe enact laws authorise authorize constitute constitutionalize decree enact establish laws make make laws order pass codify laws establish pass laws promulgate rule formulate laws lay down ratify laws enforce laws make provision put laws in force lay down laws command dictate enjoin fix mandate direct call pronounce set down deal elect delegate nominate impose commission set bless foresay proclaim adjudge institute deal with walk heavy put your foot down sanction ratify approve formulate validate legalize legalise permit license legitimize legitimate legitimatize effect initiate legitimatise legitimise licence inaugurate set up install give the green light to form accept bring about carry through put through decriminalize instal vote in organize warrant endorse make into law organise regulate OK codify launder decriminalise pronounce lawful clean up introduce effectuate found appoint induct start launch create put in force implement draft determine support plant place originate draught invest vindicate normalize give the go-ahead to normalise give the OK to put in place give the thumbs up to give the stamp of approval to demand requisition condone justify sustain allow admit declare legal regularize countenance carry out declare conduct make legal adopt regularise base build carry clear say the word advance pursue predicate lay foundation secure station back certify undertake engage erect corroborate build up lodge begin legislate for draw up fulfill wage administer engage in arrange fulfil empower domiciliate inculcate kick something off implant get something moving moor get something going get something working lay the foundations of put into effect agree to develop charter pioneer designate shape innovate make law vouch for vote for confirm carry off pull off negotiate compass depute execute steamroll transact accomplish railroad follow through with bring to bear put into practice bring into effect vote favorably jam through railroad through give the seal of approval to get the floor usher in come up with practise practice

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To express one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way
pontificate preach declaim dogmatize expound pontify lecture moralise moralize sermonise sermonize pronounce spout address admonish evangelise evangelize expatiate harangue minister perorate preachify pulpiteer spiel teach spout off give sermon get on a soapbox mouth off hold forth sound off express one's opinion go on orate speechify talk speak discourse rant fulminate make a speech give a talk jaw descant drone on give an address talk at length give a lecture recite give a speech stump deliver speak at length give a sermon edify opine philosophize bluster ethicize remark rave philosophise comment huff yell debate argue instruct prelect discuss trumpet pitch utter soapbox pass judgment mouth bloviate go on and on talk big pile it on take the floor speak out intone proclaim state make an oration declare blow hot air assert denounce deliver a sermon nag criticize advise theorize observe be moralistic persuade blow speak monotonously drone talk interminably speak boringly note criticise reflect reason ponder examine think speculate deliberate contemplate meditate weigh dissertate confer allow lucubrate converse dissert commentate treat enlarge develop elaborate explain modulate dispute confab voice write learnedly expand chew shout write at length editorialise editorialize bellow roar dilate upon weigh in theorise vociferate give a meeting brag ramble boast vapour vapor chatter spellbind cry give lessons in talk forcefully ramble on rabbit on clamour sizzle storm fume seethe scold rage rail objurgate clamor shoot off one's mouth deliver a tirade rant and rave get across address an audience deliver an address blow your top carry on take on give talk to speak to declaim to jaw to sound off to give speech give a talk to give an address to give a speech to bespeak give a discourse to make a speech to give an oration to preach to give a lecture to give a sermon to speechify to sermonize to refer deliver a sermon to deliver talk expound to give talk hold forth to orate to memorialise drone on to root for give a dissertation to memorialize spiel to deliver speech spout to preachify to

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To punish or rebuke formally for an offense
discipline punish castigate chastise penalise penalize chasten reprimand correct reprove rebuke upbraid carpet dress down remonstrate with take disciplinary action against bring to book give someone a dressing-down give someone a roasting rap over the knuckles give a rocket put on the carpet put on the mat berate admonish reproach blast lambast baste monster criticize chide censure rate scold rag rap lambaste keelhaul reprehend lecture hammer wig ream score jaw flay bollock row blame objurgate trim criticise tell off put down tear into pull up lay into bawl out give someone what for call down blow up tongue-lash give someone hell chew out give someone a caning slap someone's wrist give a talking-to tick off light into jump on read the riot act give someone an earful tear off a strip give someone a mouthful rail against come down on give someone a telling-off let someone have it rake over the coals give someone a wigging give someone a row rail at haul over the coals give someone a rollicking rant at give someone a bollocking have a go at take to task lace into give someone a rating pitch into ream out condemn excoriate exprobrate tear a strip off slap on the wrist nag slate abuse denounce revile vilify reprobate caution disparage threap cavil recriminate vituperate taunt rail asperse objurate expostulate preach yell at find fault with take to the woodshed give someone some stick slap down send someone away with a flea in their ear go on at have someone on the carpet keep after give the business attack flame slam harangue diss slag off fulminate against knock pummel savage pummelled pillory pan belabor belabour bash inveigh against arraign bag roast blow up at give a piece of one's mind scathe potshot rubbish bad-mouth blister denunciate jump down one's throat call on the carpet cut up slash exprobate rip into assail rave at trash check cane crucify execrate lash scorch deprecate fault slag dispraise dis skin run down talk to criticize severely malign lash out at call over the coals decry anathematize protest come down hard on denigrate animadvert on scourge declaim lesson hit out at monish rant whip fulminate pull apart lean on climb all over pull to pieces jump all over call to account visit lam into accuse rake discredit deplore thunder complain skewer proscribe rip rollick shellac wade into jawbone speak disapprove throw the book at beat besmirch let fly at impugn slur judge trounce rave spout fume strongly criticize animadvert carp at draw the line give someone a bad press inveigh remonstrate disapprove of maul slap on wrist rap on knuckles give a going over speak to tell a thing or two come down on like a ton of bricks pour scorn on cast aspersions on give something a bad press derogate express disapproval of ostracise ostracize declaim against give some stick to get after tear apart give one hell go on about kick up a fuss about take issue with kick up a stink about reprimand severely let fly round on lash out warn lampoon recompense adjure advise counsel spank skelp ferule attask set upon moralise moralize ridicule tear to pieces take apart harass smear cudgel slap deride strike smother hit satirize dress-down rap knuckles fry zap oppose defame chew rank on give going-over satirise slang give a tongue-lashing twit cavil at rake over coals give tongue-lashing reject lash into have words with dishonor dishonour disgrace tear someone a new one give someone a dressing down give someone a telling off have words rap across the knuckles severely reprimand take to pieces sail into nitpick about ding notice glue forewarn growl hoist bring to account give piece of mind give someone stick mete out punishment to rag on make an example of sledge throw brickbats at charge take down take down a peg find fault give a hard time get on burn one's ears give someone a carpeting eat out criticize hatefully shout at cuss out scorn backbite contemn rebuff incriminate carp on sound off go after lay on give comeuppance give flak to pick holes in criticize strongly tear down teach a lesson jack up sit on stigmatize prosecute criticize harshly tax be hard on pick on have your knife in bag on give a bad press to vituperate against stigmatise run something down impeach show up indict charge with call to task point the finger at read out look askance pick apart send someone away with a flea in his lower the boom give the dickens think badly of express disapprobation express disapprobation of stick it to flog thrash give the devil scarify drub argue with afflict repress soften try suppress subjugate rage make a protest to thunder against rage against rap someone the knuckles drag over the coals lay out frame pronounce depreciate belittle name adjudge expostulate about protest strongly at remonstrate about challenge curse send up put away storm point finger at hang something on blow whistle on thumbs down on pin it on object make a fuss about make a stand against object to raise objections to vociferate kick make a protest against complain vociferously about disagree violently with oppose strongly put up a fight against kick against complain bitterly about take a stand against speak out against kick up take great exception to protest against bluster huff send up the river lay at one's door speak out make a stand menace intimidate take a stand vociferate about mouth off about animadvert upon rant and rave swear at discourse orate address talk perorate descant expatiate mouth off exhort earbash pontificate to sermonize to spout to soapbox declaim to stump accost apostrophize spiel sermonize preach to hold forth to sermonise buttonhole spout at spiel to deliver a tirade to speechify to preachify to sound off to get on a soapbox hold forth give a lecture to

Trái nghĩa của lay down the law

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