Definitions from Wiktionary (hammer and tongs)
▸ adverb: (idiomatic) In a manner indicating seriousness of intent and capability of harm.
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▸ adverb: (idiomatic) In a manner indicating seriousness of intent and capability of harm.
Similar:
hammeringly,
by thunder,
mob-handedly,
stronghanded,
tooth-and-nail,
at one blow,
strong-handed,
fit to kill,
vi et armis,
head and shoulders,
more...
Opposite:
Types:
claw hammer,
sledgehammer,
ball-peen hammer,
blacksmith's hammer,
splitting maul,
pliers,
needle-nose pliers,
more...
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