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railroad

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railroad
verb
railroad someone intoinformal
they were being railroaded into accepting an unfavourable agreement:
coerce, force, compel, pressure, pressurize, badger, hustle, pester, hound, harass, nag, harry, urge, goad, prod, spur;
browbeat, bludgeon, bulldoze, steamroller, dragoon, prevail on, strong-arm;
British, informal bounce;
North American, informal fast-talk.
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