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strong-arm definition

☆ strong·-arm (strôŋ′ärm′)

adjective

Informal using physical force or violence

transitive verb

Informal to use physical force or violence upon, esp. in robbing

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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