締
しめあげる
締め上げる
表記・読み:絞め上げる・締めあげる・絞めあげる・締上げる・しめ上げる・しめあげる
- 1
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
- 2
to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to pursue relentlessly; to keep under strict control; to put the screws on
- 3
to settle accounts