"pugno di ferro" meaning in Italian

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      "form": "pugni di ferro",
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  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "brass knuckles"
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          "brass knuckles",
          "brass knuckles"
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        "(weaponry) brass knuckles"
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          "word": "tirapugni"
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        "natural-sciences",
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          "english": "Aleksandr Lukashenko, who governs the key country between NATO and Russia with an iron first since 1994, is seeking a sixth term.",
          "ref": "2020 August 9, Rosalba Castelletti, “Presidenziali in Bielorussia, gli exit poll assegnano la vittoria a Lukashenko. Ma la tensione è alta [Presidential elections in Belarus, the exit polls assign the victory to Lukashenko. But tensions are high]”, in la Repubblica",
          "text": "Aleksandr Lukashenko, che governa il Paese chiave tra Nato e Russia con pugno di ferro dal 1994, cerca un sesto mandato.",
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        }
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        "iron fist (ruthless control)"
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          "iron fist",
          "iron fist"
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        "(figurative, by extension) iron fist (ruthless control)"
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        {
          "word": "pugno duro"
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        "broadly",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "pugno di ferro"
}

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  "pos": "noun",
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        "(weaponry) brass knuckles"
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  "word": "pugno di ferro"
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