Strong-arm and Soothe

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Strong-arm verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.

Usage example: developers trying to strong-arm homeowners into selling their houses at below-market prices

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Soothe is an antonym for strong-arm.

Soothe verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

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Strong-arm is an antonym for soothe.

Nearby Words: soothing, soother, sooth, soothingly

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