有う無むを言いわさず

expression, adverb

peremptorily; forcibly; without giving a choice

Used when someone is forced to do something without being allowed to object or refuse. Often implies a high-handed or coercive manner. Similar to 有無を言わせず, but 有無を言わさず is a slightly more colloquial or emphatic variant.

See also: 有無を言わせず

• 上じょう司しは有う無むを言いわさず残ざん業ぎょうを命めいじた。

  The boss ordered overtime without giving anyone a chance to object.

• 彼かれは有う無むを言いわさず私わたしの腕うでをつかんで連つれて行いった。

  He grabbed my arm and dragged me away without letting me say a word.