strong-arm vs work over
work over vs strong-armstrong-arm is an adjective but work over is not an adjective.
strong-arm and work over both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| strong-arm | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| work over | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
work over is a hypernym of
strong-arm; that is, work over is a
word with a broader meaning than strong-arm:
- strong-arm: use physical force against
- work over: give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
| strong-arm (adjective) | work over (adjective) |
|---|---|
| impelled by physical force especially against resistance |
| strong-arm (verb) | work over (verb) |
|---|---|
| use physical force against | give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression |
| be bossy towards | |
| use force against |
Words related to "strong-arm"
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.