strong-arm
🇺🇸
/ˈstrɔːŋ ɑːrm/
🇬🇧
/ˈstrɒŋ ɑːm/
adjective
R
forcing someone to do something by using threats or violence
The gang tried to strong-arm the store owner into paying them protection money.
translation
forcing someone to do something by using threats or violence