ARM-TWISTING


Meaning of ARM-TWISTING in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ twis-ti ŋ

Function: noun

Date: 1948

: the use of direct personal pressure in order to achieve a desired end <for all the arm-twisting , the ⋯ vote on the measure was unexpectedly tight ― Newsweek >

– arm-twist \ - ˌ twist \ verb

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