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arm-twisting Noun

— The use of personal pressure to persuade

— The use of political pressure to gain support

arm-twisting

— noun persuasion by the use of direct personal pressure some gentle arm-twisting produced the desired result no amount of arm-twisting will get me to agree

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pressure

duress

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Implicit threats of a unilateral Israeli attack, together with conspicuous meddling in the US presidential election campaign, have compounded Netanyahu's effort to twist Obama's arm.