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slave driver

noun as in taskmaster

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Colleagues describe Kashkari as sharp, meticulous, and something of a slave driver, despite having a lighthearted sense of humor.

No doubt you would give free play to the strap and the rawhide and other implements of the slave-driver.

Next came a swaggering bully of a slave-driver, evidently bred in the North.

She had in her beautiful kindness redeemed his soul from ignorance, as she had purchased his body from the slave-driver's lash.

This was a sight not new; but in their midst he caught a glimpse of a crested helmet and the black cloak of a slave-driver.

He neglected his carving, waged bloody battles with his fellow workmen, bullied Master Tobias like any slave-driver.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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