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. • Control

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1. President Nicolas Maduro:

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

2. Benjamin Petrini:

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

3. Jacob G. Hornberger:

   The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not reform, the iron fist of the welfare state and the controlled economy. This includes the end (not the reform) of the IRS, the DEA, the BATF, the SEC, the FDA, HUD, the departments of HHS, Labor, Agriculture, and energy, and every other agency that takes money from some and gives it to others or interferes with peaceful behavior.

4. 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.

5. Naftali Bennett:

   We are moving from Iron Dome to an Iron fist.