BROWBEAT


Meaning of BROWBEAT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ braʊbi:t ]

( browbeats, browbeating, browbeaten)

Note: The form 'browbeat' is used in the present tense and is also the past tense.

If someone tries to browbeat you, they try to force you to do what they want.

...attempts to deceive, con, or browbeat the voters...

When I backed out of the 100 metres, an older kid tried to browbeat me into it.

VERB : V n , V n into n

• brow‧beat‧en

...the browbeaten employees.

ADJ

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