Synonyms of twists one's arm

twists one's arm

phrase

present tense third-person singular of twist one's arm

as in compels

to cause (a person) to give in to pressure

I'm always up for going out—you don't have to twist my arm!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compels
• forces
• obligates
• coerces
• obliges
• drives
• pressures
• muscles
• impels
• impresses
• constrains
• makes
• presses
• intimidates
• bullies
• dragoons
• sandbags
• blackjacks
• high-pressures
• threatens
• blackmails
• cows
• drags
• shames
• terrorizes
• menaces
• badgers
• browbeats
• hounds
• harasses
• bulldozes
• hectors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• allows
• permits
• lets
• talks (into)
• prevails (on or upon)
• wins (over)
• moves
• argues
• induces
• satisfies
• convinces
• persuades