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strong-arming
UK
/ˈstrɒŋ ɑːmɪŋ/
US
/ˈstrɔːŋ ɑrmɪŋ/
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strong-arm
verb
strong-arming
Gerund
strong-armed
Past Simple
strong-armed
Past Participle
strong-arming
Gerund
UK
/ˈstrɒŋ ɑːm/
US
/ˈstrɔːŋ ɑrm/
принуждать
He tried to strong-arm his opponent into agreeing to the terms.
Он пытался принудить своего оппонента согласиться с условиями.
Additional translations
угнетать
корчевывать
Synonyms
pressure
force
intimidate
bully
coerce
Antonyms
coax
persuade
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strong-arm
verb
To use force or threats to make someone do something.
The manager tried to strong-arm the employees into working overtime without extra pay.
To seize, rob, or assault using physical force.
The mugger tried to strong-arm an elderly pedestrian.
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