Advanced as in elicit To apply pressure or coercion, often with the intention of obtaining something from someone; similar to eliciting or extracting. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Put The Arm On'
The detective tried to put the arm on the suspect, hoping to extract crucial information about the crime.
The government official denied allegations of trying to put the arm on the whistleblower who exposed corruption.
The journalist faced criticism for trying to put the arm on sources to reveal confidential information.
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