āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
strong-arm
/stÉšËÉÅËÉËm/
to strong-arm
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āĻāĻŦāϰāĻĻāϏā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to use force, threats, or coercion to make someone do something against their will
Disapproving
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They were strong-armed into making a decision they were nât comfortable with.
āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ āϝā§āĻāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āĻāύā§āĻĻā§āϝ āĻŦā§āϧ āĻāϰā§āύāĻŋāĨ¤
02
āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĻā§āϤā§āϤāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāϧāĻŋāĻĒāϤā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž
to be domineering or bossy towards someone, often in a way that feels intimidating or unfair
Disapproving
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Do nât let him strong-arm you into doing things you do nât want to.
āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻŽāύ āĻāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻŦā§āύ āύāĻž āϝāĻž āĻāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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