at spearpoint

Language: en

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British EnglishGlobal Englishformalliterary
- Compelled or coerced to act under threat of force or violence.
- Done while one is under the immediate threat of armed coercion.

Examples:

EN: I was frog-marched here at spearpoint.
ES: Me trajeron a punta de lanza.
EN: I was frog-marched here at spearpoint. Ah!
ID: Aku dipaksa kemari.

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