"stiff-arm" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} stiff-arm (uncountable)
  1. Straight-arm. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-stiff-arm-en-noun-w3dhJjxc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8

Verb

Forms: stiff-arms [present, singular, third-person], stiff-arming [participle, present], stiff-armed [participle, past], stiff-armed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} stiff-arm (third-person singular simple present stiff-arms, present participle stiff-arming, simple past and past participle stiff-armed)
  1. To straight-arm.
    Sense id: en-stiff-arm-en-verb-TAXSXHp5

Inflected forms

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