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Present participle for to compel someone by legal, moral, or physical means to do something

Present participle for to gain an advantage or profit by using unfair or deceitful methods

Present participle for to impede the work or progress of

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Present participle for to compel someone by legal, moral, or physical means to do something

putting the screws on

putting under an obligation

bringing pressure to bear on

putting the squeeze on

twisting someone's arm

using strong-arm tactics on

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

tightening the screws on

having someone do something

leaving someone no option

tyrannizing^US

breathing down someone's neck

pushing around

making indebted

tyrannising^UK

having

tightening the screw on

turning the screws on

throwing your weight around

putting the chill on

leaving someone no option but to

bringing pressure to bear upon

making an offer they can't refuse

galvanizing^US

galvanising^UK

giving the command to

authorising^UK

authorizing^US

lumbering someone with

putting your foot down

nagging for

shanghaiing

mobilizing^US

compressing

bringing pressure upon

mobilising^UK

riding roughshod over

putting the frighteners on

bossing about

bringing force to bear on

forcefully persuading

burdening someone with

needing

holding a gun to one's head

putting through the wringer

admonishing

lighting a fire under

firing the enthusiasm of

firing the imagination of

getting going

getting someone going

volunteering someone unwittingly

manoeuvring^UK

maneuvering^US

telling someone to volunteer

scaring the bejesus out of

worming something out of someone

arm-twisting

obtaining by threats

obtaining by threat

putting the bite on someone for

blackmailing someone for

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“No fancy-pants lawyer would be able to sandbag me with illogical arguments, or Oprah melodrama.”

Verb

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Present participle for to gain an advantage or profit by using unfair or deceitful methods

victimising^UK

victimizing^US

chiseling^US

chiselling^UK

pulling a fast one on

short-changing

stitching up

leading up the garden path

selling down the river

giving someone a bum steer

taking to the cleaners

selling a bill of goods to

ducking

weaseling^US

dodging

weaselling^UK

bending the rules

pulling something funny

stretching the rules

stacking the cards

hitting below the belt

beating around the bush

worming one's way out of

selling a bill of goods

pulling fast one

doing number on

doing someone in the eye

pulling the wool over someone's eyes

leading down the garden path

playing someone false

lying to

breaking faith with

putting on

getting the better of

leading up garden path

penalising^UK

baulking^UK

balking^US

penalizing^US

putting the screws to

sucking the life out of

pulling someone's leg

flamming

fixing

going one better than

bleeding someone of something

hocus-pocusing

biasing^US

biassing^UK

stealing someone blind

putting up smoke screen

giving wrong information to

wrong steering

giving the wrong impression

sending on a wild goose chase

putting on the wrong track

covering up

putting on an act

putting on false front

throwing off the scent

stage-managing

twisting around your little finger

manoeuvring^UK

maneuvering^US

finding a loophole in

exploiting a loophole in

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Verb

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Present participle for to impede the work or progress of

balking^US

baulking^UK

throwing a spanner in the works

standing in the way of

getting in the way of

putting the kibosh on

dragging through the mud

queering the pitch of

clipping one's wings

poking full of holes

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

putting the stopper on

throwing cold water on

bunging up

bringing to a standstill

bringing to screeching halt

putting on hold

bringing to a close

shutting in

putting the mockers on

pouring cold water on

putting a damper on

desisting from

leaving off

putting a spoke in someone's wheel

putting on back burner

beating someone to the draw

getting ahead of

providing against

packing up

beating someone to the punch

beating someone to it

putting straitjacket on

snagging

tethering

sidelining

throwing monkey wrench in

tying someone's hands

preventing from making progress

putting at a disadvantage

keeping from happening

placing at a disadvantage

putting the damper on

giving disadvantage

taking out

holding at bay

putting out of commission

ostracizing^US

throwing a spoke in the wheel of

keeping within the limits of

keeping under control

ostracising^UK

employing delaying tactics

taking wind out of sails

upsetting the applecart

getting the better of

putting end to

causing setback

giving the run around

throwing a monkey wrench into

putting the brakes on

hitting the brakes

fortifying

letting up

kicking the can down the road

putting on the back burner

setting aside

taking a rain check on

carrying over

putting on ice

holding in abeyance

putting in cold storage

blowing the whistle on

raining on someone's parade

rendering ineffective

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