Hammer And Tongs Definition
adverb
With tremendous energy or effort; vigorously.
Worked hammer and tongs to meet the deadline.
American Heritage
(idiomatic) With tools indicating seriousness of intent and capability of harm.
When they had an argument they went at it hammer and tongs.
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