Thesaurus: roughshod

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1. a. Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod horse.
2. adj. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping
3. adj. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
4. adj. unjustly domineering
5. Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod horse. To ride roughshod, to pursue a course regardless of the pain or distress it may cause others.
6. Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshodhorse. To ride roughshod, to pursue a course regardless of the painor distress it may cause others.
7. r:100 s. (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping