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armtwisting

armtwisting is the alternative spelling of arm-twisting.

Meaning of arm-twisting

Noun

arm-twisting (countable and uncountable, plural arm-twistings)

  1. The use of personal pressure to persuade
  2. The use of political pressure to gain support

Questions about armtwisting

What is armtwisting the alternative spelling of?
Armtwisting is the alternative spelling of arm-twisting.

Words near armtwisting in the dictionary

  1. armstrongite
  2. Armstrongs
  3. armt.
  4. Armthorpe
  5. armts.
  6. armtwisting
  7. armure
  8. armures
  9. armwear
  10. Armwood
  11. Armwoods

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