Impelled by physical force especially against resistance.
1 However, this strong - arm approach was vetoed by his fellows, Accardo and Giancana.
2 Lately, Shorty had been using his badge to strong - arm support for Noah.
3 Louis Kaufman, the New Jersey union strong - arm , was given seven years.
4 But if America can strong - arm companies into handing over data, so can China.
5 They use a few strong - arm tactics occasionally, but no more than established businesses.
6 Community workers and non-governmental organisations are also questioning the strong - arm tactics.
7 The Lovers' guard, their second, their assassin and strong - arm and champion.
8 Whatever strong - arm men the hospital employed had their sights aimed directly at him.
9 They get a lot from strong - arm and other stuff that involves innocent people.
10 All his upbringing and instincts told him it was wrong to strong - arm them.
11 This was about strong - arm tactics and threats, she told supporters at a rally.
12 The man was Wax Baines, a notorious pimp, dope pusher and strong - arm artist.
13 One was a petty thief, the other a strong - arm man for organized crime.
14 In the short term, they can hardly strong - arm members into looking beyond vanilla horizons.
15 Only after prolonged U.S. pressure did Churchill agree to help strong - arm the strongman Salazar.
16 Icahn is known for decades of strong - arm tactics including proxy fights against major corporations.
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