Synonyms for iron fist
iron fist

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1. iron fistnoun

   Synonyms:
   armoured fist, mailed fist, armored fist

2. iron fistnoun

   Ruthless control.

   Josef Stalin ruled the Soviet Union with an iron fist.

   Synonyms:
   armoured fist, mailed fist, armored fist

3. iron fistnoun

   Symbol of an army's tank or cavalry branch

   Synonyms:
   armoured fist, mailed fist, armored fist

Princeton's WordNet

1. iron fistnoun

   rigorous or ruthless control

   "she rules the office with an iron fist"; "it takes an iron fist to contain the dissenting factions"

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1. Razaw Salihy:

   The presence of certain factions of the Popular Mobilization Units in southern governorates, where they rule with an iron fist, has added to the grievances.

2. Volodymyr Knyr:

   You don't need an iron fist if you aren't a pacifist.

3. President Nicolas Maduro:

   No one is untouchable in Venezuela, we'll use an iron fist against coup-mongers.

4. Wu Qiang:

   The targets of Fu Zhenghua's crackdown are people at the core of China's civil society. Therefore, the country's whole intellectual sector and the wider public are all thrilled by( Fu Zhenghua fall from grace), fu Zhenghua rise to power represented the aggressive iron-fist approach that has shaped China's governance over the past decade.

5. Benjamin Petrini:

   The Taliban are going to have to establish themselves as legitimate, so they can't necessarily rule with an iron fist.