Synonyms: muscle, muscularity, brawn, brawniness, heftiness, sinew
Definition: possessing muscular strength
Similar words: strength
Definition: the property of being physically or mentally strong
Usage: fatigue sapped his strength
Synonyms: muscle
Definition: authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
Usage: the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign
Similar words: dominance, potency, say-so, authorisation, authority, authorization
Definition: the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Usage: he has the authority to issue warrants; deputies are given authorization to make arrests; a place of potency in the state
Synonyms: muscle, muscular tissue
Definition: animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
Similar words: animal tissue
Definition: the tissue in the bodies of animals
Definition: one of the contractile organs of the body
Similar words: contractile organ, contractor
Definition: a bodily organ that contracts
Definition: a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
Usage: the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him
Similar words: bully, tough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, yobbo, yobo, yob, hooligan
Definition: a cruel and brutal fellow
Synonyms: muscle
Definition: make one's way by force
Usage: He muscled his way into the office
Similar words: go across, go through, pass
Definition: go across or through
Usage: We passed the point where the police car had parked; A terrible thought went through his mind