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henpeck

verb

/ˈhɛnˌpɛk/

Meaning

To continually criticize, nag, or dominate (especially a husband).

He felt henpecked by his overly controlling wife.

henpecked husband

nag, scold, criticize, dominate

support, encourage, praise

henpecked husband, constantly henpeck, henpeck by wife

To distribute or provide something, especially in portions.

to make something better or become better

To produce or provide something; to give way or surrender.

to drink something heartily or in large gulps, especially an alcoholic drink

to make something look more attractive by adding ornaments

to move hand or something back and forth; a moving ridge of water