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strong-arm

[strawng-ahrm, strong-] / ˈstrɔŋˌɑrm, ˈstrɒŋ- /
VERB
bully
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




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Judge Clayton bluntly ordered the police to protect the children henceforth and sentenced Strong-arm Constable Grady Carroll to four months for contempt of court.

From Time Magazine Archive

Strong-arm tactics may merely encourage Big Minh and perhaps even Ky to withdraw from the race, leading to an unopposed run for the presidency by Thieu.

From Time Magazine Archive

Strong-arm then walked boldly across the court-yard, and presently met a page, who took off his hat and asked him what he wanted.

From My First Picture Book With Thirty-six Pages of Pictures Printed in Colours by Kronheim by Kronheim, Joseph Martin

Then Strong-arm called up his brothers, and when they had embraced their father, they soon broke his chain and set him free.

From My First Picture Book With Thirty-six Pages of Pictures Printed in Colours by Kronheim by Kronheim, Joseph Martin

Strong-arm, the eldest, cut down trees for firewood.

From My First Picture Book With Thirty-six Pages of Pictures Printed in Colours by Kronheim by Kronheim, Joseph Martin




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