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strong-arm tactics strong-arm tacticsActions or maneuvers utilizing physical intimidation or force to achieve some particular goal or end. The mafia is known for using strong-arm tactics to force local business owners into paying protection money. This government's illegal strong-arm tactics will not go unpunished by the rest of the world!See also: tacticsstrong-arm tacticsforce; the use of force. No more strong-arm tactics. You need to be more subtle. Strong-arm tactics are out. The boss says be gentle and don't hurt anybody.See also: tacticsstrong-arm tactics n. tactics based on the use of force. Strong-arm tactics are out. The boss says be gentle and don’t break anybody. See also: tactics |