run roughshod over
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Example Sentences
- "[I]f the demos really were like a passionate drunk, willing and able to run roughshod over minorities, then it might also be willing and able to run roughshod over the judiciary or the constitution."
- "The announcement was also a tacit acknowledgment of Facebook’s yearslong failure to control hazardous rhetoric running roughshod on the social network, particularly during the election."