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What is another word for use strong-arm tactics on?

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To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way

To give (someone) orders in a domineering manner

Verb

To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way

ride roughshod over

twist one's arm

put the chill on

put through the wringer

hold a gun to one's head

force one's hand

put the screws on

twist someone's arm

put pressure on

put the heat on

use pressure on

put the squeeze on

have someone do something

bring pressure to bear on

tighten the screws on

scare the bejesus out of

bring force to bear on

hold a gun to someone's head

put the screws to

put under an obligation

turn on the heat

steamroller into

exert influence on

put the bite on

bring pressure to bear upon

rule with a rod of iron

be in the driver's seat

push the buttons

rule with an iron hand

throw your weight around

lead by the nose

keep under thumb

be in the saddle

bend to your will

tighten the screw on

turn the screw on

turn the screws on

give a hard time

breathe down someone's neck

bring someone to their knees

trample underfoot

put the frighteners on

make things hot for someone

take advantage of

make it hot for someone

have someone under your thumb

rule despotically

give someone hell

blind someone with something

take your breath away

get on someone's back

issue threats to

play the heavy with

utter threats to

make an offer they can't refuse

scare hell out of

pull the strings

gain mastery over

gain ascendancy over

gain control of

render helpless

weigh heavy upon

render incapable

render powerless

give the business

live off the backs of

take for a ride

put one over on

withhold rights from

take advantage of somebody

have ascendancy over

have the whip hand over

exercise control over

be in command of

play first fiddle

have the upper hand in

have mastery over

be in charge of

be in control of

have under one's thumb

wear the trousers

have the upper hand over

have upper hand

lay down the law

rule the roost in

drive up the wall

be on your back

rattle one's cage

drive round the twist

drive round the bend

give a bad time

give someone grief

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Verb

To give (someone) orders in a domineering manner

ride roughshod over

lay down the law

tell someone what to do

impose one's will on

throw one's weight about

throw your weight around

be in charge of

be in control of

be at the helm of

be in command of

be in the saddle

be the leader of

be responsible for

pull the strings

exercise control over

have control of

keep under thumb

be in driver's seat

be in the driving seat

have authority over

be in power over

call the shots in

be in the driver's seat

lead by the nose

call the tune in

assume command of

call the shots of

take the chair of

have upper hand

play first fiddle

have control over

wear the trousers

exercise authority over

call the signals

take the reins of

be in authority over

be at the head of

hold dominion over

assume command over

act the tin god

call the shots on

call the tune for

keep one's eye on

point in the right direction

control the affairs of

put on the right track

exercise authority

serve the people

have under one's thumb

have ascendancy over

have the whip hand over

have the upper hand over

rule the roost in

have the upper hand in

have mastery over

rule with a rod of iron

put the screws on

push the buttons

rule with an iron hand

bend to your will

carry out official duties

perform official duties

be in the front line of

blaze the trail

be in the vanguard of

lead the way in

be in the van of

be in the forefront of

lay the first stone

be the driving force behind

get the jump on

lead the way for

go out in front

have someone in the palm of one's hand

have a hold over

hold the purse strings

hold purse strings

have someone eating out of one's hand

have something in the palm of one's hand

have someone in one's hip pocket

have an effect on

be in the chair at

give directions

manage operations

be at the controls of

be the proprietor of

control the content of

take control of

be at the controls

be the editor of

have a handle on

tell someone to volunteer

forcefully persuade

volunteer someone unwittingly

take the helm of

put to good use

take advantage of

turn to account

put into service

avail oneself of

avail yourself of

exert influence on

have an impact on

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