ordered around

A form of order around — To command (someone) repeatedly and unpleasantly, pointlessly or without proper authority.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of order around
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APA

ordered around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ordered%20around

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Chicago

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