Đồng nghĩa của turning the screws on

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Present participle for to cause someone to do something, usually against their inclinations
making forcing pressuring coercing compelling requiring driving inducing obliging pressing pressurising pressurizing browbeating causing commanding constraining impelling impressing demanding intimidating obligating ordering railroading strong-arming badgering blackmailing bludgeoning bullying dragooning effecting harassing having hectoring hounding imposing on prevailing on putting up to sandbagging bulldozing menacing muscling prevailing upon putting the heat on putting the screws on steamrollering tightening the screw on tightening the screws on turning the screw on using strong-arm tactics on having someone do something cowing tyrannizing tyrannising cajoling blackjacking leaning on terrorizing terrorising pushing harrying threatening nagging pestering goading hustling mau-mauing fast-talking frightening influencing bullyragging putting the squeeze on brainwashing bogarting prodding putting pressure on using pressure on press-ganging bringing pressure to bear on domineering squeezing oppressing persecuting urging blustering scaring turning on the heat appalling twisting someone's arm persuading overawing awing aweing bouncing acting on working on enforcing putting under an obligation picking on twisting one's arm pushing around daunting terrifying unnerving subjugating subduing petrifying overbearing dismaying bossing about bossing around despotizing concussing ramrodding buffaloing tormenting insisting spooking affrighting scaring the bejesus out of breathing down someone's neck spurring hassling bothering castigating compressing squashing condensing constricting riding roughshod over politicking selling riding ruffling working over coming at lording it over holding a gun to one's head putting through the wringer putting the chill on putting heat on pushing about plaguing scaring off repressing besetting suppressing restricting shotgunning hindering high pressuring alarming necessitating putting the arm on making an offer they can't refuse overcoming scarifying startling panicking shocking horrifying frighting alaruming victimizing charging foisting occasioning imposing filling with terror making it hot for someone scaring to death putting the frighteners on frightening out of your wits putting the fear of God into striking terror into striking terror in victimising making things hot for someone inspiring panic in upsetting moving using force on conscripting urging by force burdening contracting binding obtruding choking using duress on enjoining applying exerting force on putting screws to pinning down bearing hard on bearing down putting squeeze on putting the bite on bringing pressure to bear upon walking heavy riding roughshod disconcerting rattling fazing discomfiting disheartening embarrassing psyching out

Trái nghĩa của turning the screws on

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