EGAVE

strong-arm

Meaning

  1. verb To bully, to intimidate; to coerce, to muscle.
  2. noun A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.
  3. adjective Bullying; extortionate.
  4. adjective Coercive, employing force.

Similar words

forcible forceful bully push around boss around browbeat hector bullyrag ballyrag physical

Word family

strong-armed strong-arming strong-arms

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