strong-arm

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To coerce, to muscle
Coercive, employing force
To bully; to intimidate
Bullying; extortionate
disapproval If you refer to someone's behaviour as strong-arm tactics or methods, you disapprove of it because it consists of using threats or force in order to achieve something. The money has been recovered without resorting to verbal abuse or strong-arm tactics. strong-arm tactics/methods etc the use of force or violence, especially when this is not necessary
impelled by physical force especially against resistance; "forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-arm tactics"
handle roughly; "He was strong-armed by the policemen
be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
use physical force against; "They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant"
handle roughly; "He was strong-armed by the policemen"
assault, physically attack; intimidate, bully, use threats to coerce; commit a robbery by making threats or acts of violence
strongarm
{s} using physical force or violence
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{f} use physical force or violence; rob by force
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