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to use strong-arm tactics

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  • strong-arm tactics — n. tactics based on the use of force. □ No more strong arm tactics. You need to be more subtle. □ Strong arm tactics are out. The boss says be gentle and don’t break anybody …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • strong-arm — I verb 1. handle roughly He was strong armed by the policemen • Derivationally related forms: ↑strong armer • Hypernyms: ↑treat, ↑handle, ↑do by • …   Useful english dictionary

  • strong-arm — strong ,arm1 adjective using force or threats to get what you want: strong arm tactics strong arm strong ,arm 2 verb transitive to use force or threats to make someone do something: I was strong armed into going along …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • strong-arm — adj [only before noun] strong arm tactics/methods etc the use of force or violence, especially when this is not necessary >strong arm v [T] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • strong arm — Synonyms and related words: amperage, argumentum baculinum, arm, armipotence, authority, battler, beef, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, black power, blackjack, blade, bludgeon, bravo, brawler, brute force, bulldoze, bulldozer, bully,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • strong-arm — I UK / US adjective using force or threats to get what you want strong arm tactics II UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms strong arm : present tense I/you/we/they strong arm he/she/it strong arms present participle strong arming past tense… …   English dictionary

  • strong-arm — adjective (only before noun) informal strong arm methods/tactics etc methods etc that use force or violence, especially when this is not necessary strong arm verb (T) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • arm — arm1 armed, adj. armlike, adj. /ahrm/, n. 1. the upper limb of the human body, esp. the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist. 2. the upper limb from the shoulder to the elbow. 3. the forelimb of any vertebrate. 4. some part of an… …   Universalium

  • strong — adj. & adv. adj. (stronger; strongest) 1 having the power of resistance; able to withstand great force or opposition; not easily damaged or overcome (strong material; strong faith; a strong character). 2 (of a person s constitution) able to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tactics — n. 1) to devise; employ; use tactics 2) bullying; delaying; diversionary; pressure; questionable; roughhouse (AE); scare; smear; strong arm; wily tactics (to employ questionable tactics) 3) (esp. AE) Madison Avenue tactics ( reliance on… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • tactics — /tak tiks/, n. 1. (usually used with a sing. v.) the art or science of disposing military or naval forces for battle and maneuvering them in battle. 2. (used with a pl. v.) the maneuvers themselves. 3. (used with a sing. v.) any mode of procedure …   Universalium

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