Word Finder - bosses

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A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.

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A person in charge of a business or company.

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Chat turned to whisper when the boss entered the conference room.

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A leader, the head of an organized group or team.

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They named him boss because he had good leadership skills.

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The head of a political party in a given region or district.

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He is the Republican boss in Kentucky.

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A term of address to a man.

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Yes, boss.

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An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.

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Wife.

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There's no olive oil; will sunflower oil do? — I'll have to run that by the boss.

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To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.

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• boss around
• lord over

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A swelling, lump or protuberance in an animal, person or object.

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A lump-like mass of rock, especially one projecting through a stratum of different rock.

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A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.

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A protrusion, frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.

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A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.

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A target block, made of foam but historically made of hay bales, to which a target face is attached.

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A wooden vessel for the mortar used in tiling or masonry, hung by a hook from the laths, or from the rounds of a ladder.

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A head or reservoir of water.

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To decorate with bosses; to emboss.

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A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.

Neither would ever question nor gossip about their bosses.

The rocks of the granitoid series appear as great masses in the schist series, and in some places form great protruding bosses.

The battles are fun and challenging and you will find that you have to use a certain way in which to defeat the bosses.

Luckily for him the gang bosses send aides into another conference room to work out the banking details.

The horns of the old bucks are of great length and beauty, and characterized by their bold scimitar-like backward sweep and sharp front edge, interrupted at irregular intervals by knots or bosses.

But the strange thing is that at the very end of his life and at the very same time, in 1714-1716, he was writing the idealistic alternative to Remond de Montmort and Dangicourt, and the realistic alternative to Father des Bosses.

I'm a private citizen so my old bosses can't directly help but they managed to get me a good lawyer.

After saying the ward would not be closed health bosses then did an about-face.

Controversial cleric vows to defy mosque ban 18 January 2003 Charity bosses remove Abu Hamza.

Trades Union Congress - a week of mind-numbing boredom, stage-managed resolutions keeping sweet with the government, promoting partnership with the bosses.

Furthermore, tif. members urged company bosses to think twice before revealing their status in an ' away from office ' email signature.

Water bosses fear farmers could be trapped in a ' vicious circle ' to save crops from drought.

The roof in both nave and aisle has open painted panels elaborately decorated in blue and studded with gilded bosses.

Bosses on standby for the 999 deluge AMBULANCE executives are preparing to join paramedics in responding to the deluge of emergency calls expected tonight.

Bosses, too, if you can show that you are responsible and in control, are likely to be surprisingly sympathetic and helpful.

She nips him to steal his treats, and she bosses him around.

On grassy banks, on turfy bosses near the roots of lawn-trees, or in meadows near the house, their effect is delightful.

They get their revenge by revealing their own bosses ' indiscretions - such as the leading criminal lawyer who secretly cross-dresses every Friday afternoon.

On how much have a problem whose bosses are most feds resist.

Last year there was an oil ' strike ' in Venezuela, really a bosses ' lockout aimed at bringing down Chávez's government.

So are they saying the refs should defy their bosses, basically?

Of course, if your bosses are still fairly sanguine about such cards, it is possible to hasten the process.

I was content to move on to little clients when I told the bosses where to shove their wage slavery.

The bosses used hired thugs to kill 11 miners, in an action which was hardly reported in the national media.

Very large flat bosses with scenes dominate the quadripartite vaulting of the nave roof.

Mosquito is used to drive away teen yobs THEATER bosses have used a hi-tech whistle to drive away teenage yobs.

Today travel bosses said the trend in web booking was a direct result of the rise in popularity of low-fare airlines.

As shield bosses are different then the wings, bolts and tridents are all going to be slightly different in exact positioning.

And he slammed pub bosses for trying to boost business by offering double shots of spirits for just 10p.

Rail bosses are today issuing a stark warning to parents, urging them to alert their children to the dangers of playing near railways.

Royal Mail 's top bosses may be bastards, but they are not all entirely stupid bastards.

All this planning and organization will help reduce possible frustration later on and eliminate the kind of tense confrontations with bosses and coworkers that can make your blood boil.

It's only now that he is recovering from his surgery that he is opening up to the press, and even his network bosses.

Beginning her modeling career at age 14, Renn suffered a health crisis after being told by industry bosses to lose almost a third of her body weight.

Some bosses have a better sense of humor than others.

It's a valuable ability to say goodbye and thank you to colleagues and bosses, who have, for a large part, been your family-from-family for so many years.

He makes the tough decision that he wants out of the game (the gangster business), but apparently gang bosses don't like to lose employees.

Some bosses have also been changed around, but apart from those details the game works in much the same way as the original game.

While you mostly kill enemies or the bad guy's bosses or take over a town, you do have basic exploratory modes which allows you to find treasure, talk to other townspeople, buy and sell weapons and equip your army.

The Mega Man games were simple platformers where players defeated robot bosses and gained their unique powers to use as weapons.

In Boss Rush Mode you will can time yourself as you run through each of the bosses you bested through your first run through the castle.

You will also start from level one, which would make it impossible to beat all of the bosses.

You can't go in guns a blazin' because you will die, especially in the boss battles, which resemble Zelda bosses in the predictability in the way they fight.

These attacks are useful with bosses and groups of enemies.

The Sorrows (bosses) in Gauntlet vary from slightly easy to almost impossible.

When battling major monsters and bosses in God of War, try to exploit their weakness by experimenting with different attack combos and magic.

Travel through six different worlds going through loops, corkscrews, avoiding traps and defeating bosses.

Groove Circuit is a challenge mode where you go from area to area completing challenges and battle bosses.

For instance, being a project team leader is a good promotion and doing an excellent job on your first team will prove to the bosses that you are worthy of leading another team.

Level design includes any enemies that might be encountered, how a player progresses through the level and any bosses, if necessary.