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walks all over

walks all over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of walk all over.

Meaning of walk all over

Verb

walk all over (third-person singular simple present walks all over, present participle walking all over, simple past and past participle walked all over)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, all, over.
    • He walked all over the Lakes region that Summer.
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive) To dominate a person or a group; to have a person take a submissive or inferior role.
    • They don't lie down before their husbands and let them walk all over them.1913, Robert Herrick, One woman's life, page 104
  3. (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive) To easily beat a competitor in a contest; to win without much effort.
    • Part V: Playing a Strong Defense and Keeping Score: You just can't let your opponents walk all over you!2006, Eddie Kantar, Bridge for Dummies, page 4

Questions about walks all over

What is walks all over the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Walks all over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of walk all over.

Words near walks all over in the dictionary

  1. Walkowski
  2. Walkowskis
  3. walks
  4. walks a mile in someone's shoes
  5. walks a straight line
  6. walks all over
  7. walks and chews gum at the same time
  8. walks around
  9. walks away
  10. walks away from
  11. walks away with

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