Meaning Of The Word Arm-twisting

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arm-twisting in American English
the use of extreme or unethical pressure or influence in an effort to compel someone to act in a certain way
noun: the use of threat, coercion, or other forms of pressure and persuasion to achieve one's purpose

arm-twisting in British English
noun: persuasion

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