"run roughshod over" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: runs roughshod over [present, singular, third-person], running roughshod over [participle, present], ran roughshod over [past], run roughshod over [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> roughshod over}} run roughshod over (third-person singular simple present runs roughshod over, present participle running roughshod over, simple past ran roughshod over, past participle run roughshod over)
  1. Synonym of ride roughshod over Synonyms: ride roughshod over [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-run_roughshod_over-en-verb--bFqOErN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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