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A transport system using rails

The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train

An unjust act, treatment or occurrence

To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue

To suffocate a person's space as if to coerce them to do something

To give (someone) orders in a domineering manner

To act or move something with great urgency or haste

Imprison or confine

To enact or establish legally or legislatively

To penalize someone for a punishable offense

Send off to a destination or for a purpose

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Noun

A transport system using rails

Noun

The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train

rail transportation system

rail transport system

Noun

An unjust act, treatment or occurrence

inequitableness

unreasonableness

travesty of justice

misdemeanour^UK

act of wickedness

immoral behaviour

outrageous behaviour

outrageous wrongdoing

act of brutality

act of savagery

slap in the face

unethical behaviour

shocking incident of events

shocking incident

skeleton in closet

dishonourable behaviour

skeleton in the cupboard

skeleton in the closet

discreditable behaviour

shocking series of events

kick in the teeth

misappropriation

fall from grace

act of barbarity

act of violence

reprehensibility

unrighteousness

outrageous behavior

taking advantage

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Verb

To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue

exert pressure on

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To suffocate a person's space as if to coerce them to do something

put the screws on

use strong-arm tactics on

put pressure on

use pressure on

put the squeeze on

bring pressure to bear on

twist someone's arm

put under an obligation

turn on the heat

put the heat on

have someone do something

twist somebody's arm

tighten the screws on

breathe down someone's neck

put the chill on

ride roughshod over

turn the screws on

bring force to bear on

leave someone no option

put through the wringer

tighten the screw on

turn the screw on

pressurize into

leave someone no option but to

intimidate into

throw weight around

put the bite on

bring pressure to bear upon

force somebody's hand

twist one's arm

make an offer they can't refuse

scare the bejesus out of

try to persuade

put the screws to

steamroller into

exert influence on

bring pressure upon

put the frighteners on

bring pressure to bear

put off balance

give the order to

give the command to

psych someone out

put someone off their stroke

bring someone round

act as an incentive to

hold a knife to

bleed someone of something

act as a stimulus to

leave in no doubt

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Verb

To give (someone) orders in a domineering manner

ride roughshod over

lay down the law

tell what to do

use strong-arm tactics on

keep under thumb

throw weight around

push the buttons

be in the saddle

lead by the nose

put the screws on

rule with an iron hand

in the driver's seat

rule with a rod of iron

act the tin god

exercise control over

be in control of

be in command of

have ascendancy over

be in charge of

play first fiddle

keep under your thumb

have the upper hand over

have the whip hand over

have upper hand

rule the roost in

wear the trousers

have the upper hand in

have mastery over

play the heavy with

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To act or move something with great urgency or haste

make short work of

smooth the way for

give a boost to

smooth the path of

open the door for

assist the progress of

run interference for

clear the way for

pave the way for

oil the wheels of

grease the wheels

oil the wheels for

clear a path for

achieve quickly

accomplish quickly

gather momentum

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Imprison or confine

take into custody

put into detention

put behind bars

send up the river

keep under lock and key

put under lock and key

throw in dungeon

throw the book at

throw away the keys

hold in custody

put in solitary

throw into irons

keep in custody

hold under custody

keep under custody

keep under constraint

clip someone's wings

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To enact or establish legally or legislatively

bring into effect

put into practice

give the go-ahead to

railroad through

give the seal of approval to

give the green light to

give the thumbs up to

put into effect

decriminalize^US

legitimatize^US

decriminalise^UK

legitimatise^UK

lay down the law

pronounce lawful

give the stamp of approval to

constitutionalize

put laws in force

give something the thumbs up

give something the green light

give something the go-ahead

give something the OK

read the riot act

put one's foot down

come to an agreement on

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To penalize someone for a punishable offense

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Send off to a destination or for a purpose

let someone have

broadcast electronically

transport in bulk

send to take up an appointment

assign to a post

come across with

make payment of

pack someone off

put in the mail

put in the post

put in charge of

dispatch by post

show someone the way

assign temporarily

put behind bars

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