strong-arm

英['strɔŋɑ:m]美['strɔŋɑ:m]

a.
施用暴力的，有体力的

v.[T]
用强制手段，用高压政策，强制或用暴力对待

同：	[v.] ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, hector [a.] forcible, physical

handle roughly
- He was strong-armed by the policemen
be bossy towards
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
[同] hector, ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, push around, strong-arm

impelled by physical force especially against resistance
- forcible entry
- a real cop would get physical
- strong-arm tactics
[同] forcible, physical, strong-arm

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