About The Word Strong-arm

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Strong-arm

Strong-arm Meaning & Definition
Strong-arm Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Strong-arm?

[adj] impelled by physical force especially against resistance; "forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-arm tactics"
[v] use physical force against; "They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant"
[v] be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
[v] handle roughly; "He was strong-armed by the policemen"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Strong-arm: ballyrag | boss around | browbeat | bully | bullyrag | forceful | forcible | hector | physical | push around

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See Also | beat | beat up | do by | domineer | handle | intimidate | treat | tyrannise | tyrannize | work over

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