strong-arming

the manager tried strong-arming us into working overtime this weekend.

don't let him strong-arm you into making a decision you're not comfortable with.

the politician was accused of strong-arming the bill through congress.

we need to avoid strong-arming our employees into accepting the new policy.

he attempted to strong-arm the vendor into lowering their prices.

the union accused the company of strong-arming workers during negotiations.

she refused to be strong-armed into signing the contract.

the team leader shouldn't strong-arm team members into taking on extra work.

the government was criticized for strong-arming the media into supporting their agenda.

we can't strong-arm our way to a solution; we need to collaborate.

the lawyer warned the client not to be strong-armed by the opposing counsel.