The phrase "power over others" refers to having control or influence over other people, often in a way that is manipulative or abusive. Full definition
I don't want anybody who thinks they are always right about everything in a position of power over others. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
So if that boy or girl feels that they have more power over the other person, they are going to use that to their advantage if they feel that they are being threatened. (kidsinthehouse.com)
Recognizing that no order of society will put an end to the lust for power over others and the use of power to exploit, it contains checks and balances. (religion-online.org)