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English noun: arm-twisting

1. arm-twisting (communication) persuasion by the use of direct personal pressure


SamplesSome gentle arm-twisting produced the desired result.
No amount of arm-twisting will get me to agree.


Broader (hypernym)persuasion, suasion









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