All mailed fist synonyms

noun mailed fist

• control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
• grip — the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
• tight ship — an institution, business, etc. that is highly organized and efficiently run, like a naval vessel on which discipline is strictly enforced
• big stick — force or the threat of using force
• jackboot — a sturdy leather boot reaching up over the knee, worn especially by soldiers.