4
mandate(verb, require)
4
manipulate(verb, control, go, change, work)
4
nag(verb, order, make, force, press)
4
railroad(verb, make, force, cause, encourage)
4
shotgun(verb, move, order, make, force)
4
spur(verb, support, make, force, drive)
4
squeeze(verb, take, make, force, press)
4
subject(verb, suppress, bend, bind, dominate)
4
subjugate(verb, defeat, suppress, subdue, subject)
4
tie(verb, suppress, subject, bind, dominate)
4
twist arm(verb, expression, force, press, bother)
3
animate(verb, make, force, cause, encourage)
3
ask(verb, take, order, force, press)
3
ban(verb, order, make, set, force)
3
beg(verb, take, order, make, force)
3
bow
3
call for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, order)
3
charge(verb, move, order, make, place)
3
check(verb, order, make, set, force)
3
decree(verb, action, order, place, set)
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