Boss and Engineer

Boss

Boss verb - To be in charge of.

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Engineer and boss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Engineer" instead a verb "Boss".

Nearby Words: bossy, bossed, bossing

Engineer verb - To plan out usually with subtle skill or care.

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Boss and engineer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boss" instead a verb "Engineer".

human	human boss	human engineer
old	old boss	old engineer
good	good boss	good engineer
female	female boss	female engineer
Other adjectives: best, regular, certain, single, actual, real, evil, new, former, titular, last, local, previous.

After a series of failed, if educational, careers (stuntman, chemist, engineer) he immediately jumps at the chance to go crimefighting with his dead boss' deviant of a son.

Source: Film / The Green Hornet
Shout-Out: In the first level, an engineer named Sterling radios his boss Cooper.

Source: Video Game / Dead Space: Extraction
Taking You with Me: Near the end of In the Best Families, Wolfe and Archie engineer a meeting between crime boss Arnold Zeck and a murder suspect who used to work for him.

Source: Literature / Nero Wolfe

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