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Definition of Strong-arm

1. Verb. Handle roughly. "He was strong-armed by the policemen"

2. Adjective. Impelled by physical force especially against resistance. "Strong-arm tactics"

3. Verb. Be bossy towards. "They want to strong-arm the prisoners "; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"

4. Verb. Use physical force against. "They want to strong-arm the prisoners "; "They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strong-arm

stromateid Stromateidae stromateid fish stromatic stromatolite stromatolites stromatolitic stromb Strombidae strombs

Strombus Strombus gigas strond stronds strong strong-arm (current term) strong-armer strong-boned strong-minded strong-willed

strongbox strongboxes stronger strongest stronghold strongholds strongish strongly strongman strongmen

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