verb
past tense of henpeck, which means to nag or criticize constantly
adjective
oppressed or dominated by a wife or female partner
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The henpecked husband always followed his wife's every command.
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Everyone knew he was henpecked because he never made a decision without his wife's approval.
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He was totally henpecked by his controlling partner.
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The henpecked employee felt like he had no autonomy in his job.