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What is another word for
put the screws on
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To exert pressure on (someone) so as to intimidate them into doing something
To question or quiz, especially in a thorough or investigative manner
Verb
▲
To exert pressure on (someone) so as to intimidate them into doing something
pressure
force
pressurise
UK
pressurize
US
coerce
compel
press
drive
browbeat
bulldoze
impel
railroad
dragoon
make
push
steamroller
prevail on
put pressure on
lean on
use pressure on
put the squeeze on
use strong-arm tactics on
twist someone's arm
put the heat on
have someone do something
bring force to bear on
hold a gun to someone's head
strong-arm
bully
constrain
intimidate
oblige
harass
obligate
blackjack
impress
sandbag
muscle
squeeze
bludgeon
hustle
influence
threaten
badger
hound
bring pressure to bear on
press-gang
prod
goad
nag
menace
urge
require
tyrannize
US
harry
hector
fast-talk
push around
tyrannise
UK
brainwash
persuade
oppress
hassle
domineer
pester
put under an obligation
terrorize
US
terrorise
UK
turn on the heat
torment
command
order
cow
demand
charge
induce
railroad into
concuss
twist one's arm
bulldoze into
insist
act on
blackmail
insist on
tighten the screws on
work on
enforce
enjoin
prompt
exhort
tempt
encourage
persecute
necessitate
plague
bind
breathe down someone's neck
wheedle
call on
adjure
come at
put up to
cajole
beset
rule
impose
browbeat into
boss around
bounce
overbear
put screws to
throw your weight around
shotgun
admonish
dragoon into
bullyrag
spur
force one's hand
put the bite on
bluster
impose on
turn the screws on
cause
put the arm on
move
constrict
compress
condense
squash
hinder
suppress
high pressure
make an offer they can't refuse
repress
restrict
bother
work over
sell
politick
mangle
bring pressure to bear
despotize
walk heavy
ride roughshod
mau-mau
frighten
buffalo
bogart
put the frighteners on
lean
besiege
talk
importune
trouble
argue
assail
vex
sway
steamroller into
steamroll
exert influence on
go to town on
bear down on
put the screws to
ramrod
smother
inveigle
get
lead
suffocate
choke
overcome
bear down
use duress on
exert force on
occasion
burden
pin down
apply
foist
bear hard on
conscript
obtrude
contract
put squeeze on
use force on
bring pressure to bear upon
urge by force
crowd
tighten the screw on
turn the screw on
high-pressure
prevail upon
have
effect
will
direct
call upon
instruct
plead with
caution
appoint
quest
give the command to
warn
press for
clamor for
ordain
stipulate for
decree
exact
tell
claim
call for
prescribe
give the order to
dictate
push about
rule with a rod of iron
order around
rule the roost
boss about
call the shots
lord it over
trample on
dominate
subjugate
give orders to
dictate to
walk all over
lord
be in the driver's seat
preponderate
run the show
be overbearing
push the buttons
rule with an iron hand
kick around
bend
run things
order about
prevail
lead by the nose
boss
predominate
reign
henpeck
swagger
ride roughshod over
keep under thumb
be in the saddle
bend to your will
lord over
instigate
implore
advance
entreat
maneuver
US
promote
appeal
inspire
ask
rationalize
US
countenance
beg
beseech
incite
propel
sanction
manoeuvre
UK
commend
push for
propose
psych up
nudge
plead
rationalise
UK
fire up
appeal to
solicit
stimulate
request
try to persuade
egg on
conjure
bludgeon into
leave someone no option but to
intimidate into
restrain
pressurize into
terrorize into
put the chill on
make necessary
bully into
crack down
coerce into
convince
coax
provoke
entice
stir
motivate
trigger
bring round
lure
beguile
win over
rouse
talk into
incline
pick on
goose
whip
spur on
blarney
chivvy
convert
bring
finagle
actuate
prick
sweet-talk
soft-soap
blandish
palaver
sic
smooth-talk
manipulate
butter up
soften up
sweeten up
prejudice
steer
awe
counsel
rally
incentivize
US
dispose
animate
arouse
turn
talk round
advise
incentivise
UK
draw
charm
excite
challenge
reason
victimize
US
spark
invigorate
US
rowel
sound
galvanize
US
embolden
galvanise
UK
envigorate
UK
victimise
UK
bring around
get round
key up
heavy
leave someone no option
scare
terrify
commit
worry
unnerve
egg
shanghai
spook
astrict
indebt
bias
kick
woo
heckle
root
gain
mistreat
taunt
antagonize
US
chivy
mobilize
US
put heat on
dog
antagonise
UK
inhibit
change
put through the wringer
poison
inflame
sting
bring over
hold a gun to one's head
foment
predispose
condition
determine
mobilise
UK
enthuse
needle
make indebted
make things hot for someone
make it hot for someone
bring pressure upon
roust
lash
titillate
orient
commandeer
extort
budge
work up
elicit
impassion
inspirit
activate
evoke
steel
invoke
wrest
exert
expect
flatter
hearten
impact
exhilarate
uplift
empower
vitalize
make compulsory
force upon
change mind
strike
incentify
refresh
help
warrant
court
worm
involve
stir up
pump up
suggest to
entail
hint to
cheer on
whip up
pep up
boost up
procure
subdue
kowtow
con
snow
oil
soap
seduce
propagandize
US
enlist
proselytize
US
exploit
bribe
control
jockey
play
ride
need
take
want
bear
mean
proselyte
propagandise
UK
proselytise
UK
overawe
affright
lay it on
spread it on
work
behoove
US
crave
postulate
work upon
wheedle into
argue into
press someone into
convert to
cause to believe
reason someone into
turn somebody on to
pressure someone into
lead to do
pull strings with
behove
UK
be grounds for
spirit up
scare off
bring to senses
prod into
lead to believe
wear down
scare the bejesus out of
suborn
colour
UK
win argument
gain confidence of
sell one on
prove to
leave no choice but to
act upon
make yourself felt with
carry weight with
touch
cut any ice with
crush
ride herd on
enslave
color
US
trample
keep down
hold down
domineer over
grind down
bring someone to their knees
treat harshly
treat brutally
trample underfoot
have someone under your thumb
rule despotically
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“Anyone else we have that's capable of this would refuse unless we
put the screws on
them.”
Verb
▲
To question or quiz, especially in a thorough or investigative manner
quiz
interrogate
question
catechize
examine
grill
pump
ask
cross-examine
interview
query
inquire of
probe
sweat
investigate
sound out
check
cross-question
debrief
enquire
UK
inquire
US
test
put questions to
pick one's brains
give the third degree
put through the mangle
put through the wringer
worm something out of someone
put through the third degree
give the third degree to
ask questions of
work over
put the screws to
browbeat
drill
roast
prod
go over
sweat out
gather intelligence
ask questions
scrutinize
US
review
double-check
third-degree
reexamine
bombard
question intensely
question closely
worm out of
question persistently
draw out
cross examine
scrutinise
UK
talk
converse
consult
ask pointed questions
put on the hotseat
go over with a fine-tooth comb
talk to
confer with
converse with
have a discussion with
give oral examination
hold inquiry
get for the record
hold a meeting with
have a dialogue with
explore
research
study
canvass
look into
feel out
analyze
US
analyse
UK
inspect
hit up
dissect
go into
delve into
enquire into
look over
inquire into
check out
dig into
pore over
check over
conduct an enquiry into
sift
audit
vet
survey
eyeball
appraise
scrutinate
search
case
scout
make inquiry
pry into
look at
look-see
give the once-over
check up
search into
conduct an investigation into
subject to an examination
press
pry
hit
inquisition
consider
request information
make inquiries
seek information
request information of
seek information of
evaluate
delve
dig
seek answers
prospect
recce
test the waters
brainstorm
inquisite
bug
reconnoiter
US
tap
poke
spy
frisk
reconnoitre
UK
delve deeper
follow up
run down
weigh up
sift the evidence concerning
do research into
size up
dig deeper
suss out
put to the test
read into
chew over
check up on
mull over
give the once over
take stock of
try to get to the bottom of
scope out
brood over
deliberate on
be all ears
inquire about
poke around
look at carefully
listen in
read up on
probe into
carry out an inquest into
dive into
stake out
make enquiries about
search the evidence concerning
nose around
dig deep
make inquiries about
conduct an inquiry into
search for
check into
educate
train
teach
try
seek an answer
put a question to
find out
enquire of
want to know
needle
excogitate
wiretap
muckrake
underseek
try out
put out feelers
buzz
check it out
give the third
pop the question
explore further
investigate further
examine more carefully
probe deeper
third degree
solicit
demand
challenge
put the pressure on
put through the mill
petition
frain
search for answers
raise question
ask about
show curiosity
hold out for
sweat it out of
put to the question
scan
view
observe
assess
eye
pursue
watch
con
overlook
find out about
get back to
make sure
enquire about
make enquiries into
ask questions about
make inquiries into
chase up
clock
notice
scope
oversee
monitor
supervise
superintend
take a dekko at
kick the tires
go through
give something a going-over
subject to an inspection
take a look at
give something a look-see
verify
plumb
penetrate
pierce
examine closely
put out a feeler
examine carefully
put under a microscope
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