at spearpoint

prepositional phrase

To be in a leading position during a potentially difficult or dangerous situation.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticTo be in a leading position during a potentially difficult or dangerous situation.
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APA

at spearpoint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20spearpoint

MLA

“at spearpoint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20spearpoint. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “at spearpoint,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20spearpoint.

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