muscle
noun
one of the contractile organs of the body
Synonymsmusculusanimal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
Synonymsmuscular tissuea bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
“the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him”
Synonymsmusclemanauthority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
“the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign”
possessing muscular strength
verb
make one's way by force
“He muscled his way into the office”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
