frog-march
verb
ˈfrȯg-ˌmärch 
ˈfräg-
frog-marched; frog-marching; frog-marches
: to seize from behind roughly and forcefully propel forward
frog-marched him out the door
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Trott liked to frog-march around the harbor with his crisp leather ledger tucked under his arm, all-important.
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Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Frog-march.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frog-march. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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