Usually means: Dominate others in authoritative manner.
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  6. lord it over: Rhymezone
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Definitions from Wiktionary (lord it over)

verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To behave as if one is in control of; to make a display of having an advantage over or superiority to.

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