Definitions from Wiktionary (use a sledgehammer to crack a nut)
▸ verb: (intransitive, Australia, British, New Zealand, idiomatic, informal) To use disproportionate or significantly excessive force to carry out an action; to do something overzealously.
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▸ verb: (intransitive, Australia, British, New Zealand, idiomatic, informal) To use disproportionate or significantly excessive force to carry out an action; to do something overzealously.
Similar:
sledgehammer,
sledge,
bring down the hammer,
outhammer,
overstrike,
drop the hammer,
hit out,
hammer,
jackhammer,
let someone have it,
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