MnemonicDictionary
Home
(current)
Wordlists
Contact Us
Popular Wordlists
GRE Word List
Word of the Day
RECENT SEARCHES
strong-arm
send
mace
sail
rail
plight
mild
durban
keyboard
varment
Top Searched Words
xxix
repudiate
obsequious
abate
abjure
contrite
cogent
recondite
obdurate
esoteric
word of the day
strong-arm
strong-arm - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
strong-arm
Definition
(verb) handle roughly
Example Sentence
He was strong-armed by the policemen
Definition
(verb) be bossy towards
Synonyms
:
ballyrag
,
boss around
,
browbeat
,
bully
,
bullyrag
,
hector
,
push around
Example Sentence
Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
Definition
(verb) use physical force against
Example Sentence
They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant
Definition
(adj) impelled by physical force especially against resistance
Synonyms
:
forcible
,
physical
Example Sentence
forcible entry
a real cop would get physical
strong-arm tactics
Word used in video below:
text: chance of a bit of strong arm and i'll
Download our Mobile App Today
App Store
Play Store
Connect with us on Facebook and Instagram to get a daily "Word of the Day" directly in your social media feed.
Widget by EmbedSocial
→
Facebook
Instagram
We are Hiring!
×
We are looking for Content Writers (1-2 years experience) for our ed-tech startup based out of Gurgaon. If interested, please reach out to us at career@opencubicles.com
Books We Recommend!
×
5 Great English Vocabulary Books we Recommend!
Oxford Picture Dictionary
Word Power Made Easy
McGraw-Hill Education Essential ESL Dictionary
504 Absolutely Essential Words 6th Edition
English Vocabulary in Use Advanced with CD-ROM: Vocabulary Reference and Practice 2nd Edition
Receive our word of the day
on Whatsapp