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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. rigorous or ruthless control;
- Example: "she rules the office with an iron fist"
- Example: "it takes an iron fist to contain the dissenting factions"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

iron fist
    n 1: rigorous or ruthless control; "she rules the office with an
         iron fist"; "it takes an iron fist to contain the
         dissenting factions"