ALL meanings of strong-arm
strong-arm
S s - verb with object strong-arm to coerce by threats or intimidation; bully: They strong-armed me into voting for the plan. 1
- adjective strong-arm using, involving, or threatening the use of physical force or violence to gain an objective: strong-arm methods. 1
- verb with object strong-arm to use violent methods upon; assault. 1
- verb with object strong-arm to rob by force. 1
- adjective strong-arm 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. 0
- noun strong-arm relating to or involving physical force or violence 0
- verb strong-arm to show violence towards 0
- adjective strong-arm using physical force or violence 0
- verb transitive strong-arm to use physical force or violence upon, esp. in robbing 0