INTIMIDATE


Meaning of INTIMIDATE in English

v. Function: verb

to frighten or coerce into submission or obedience FF1C; refused to be intimidated by the manager FF1E;

Synonyms: bludgeon, bluster, ||bounce, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, bullyrag, cow, dragoon, hector, ||ruffle, strong-arm, terrorize

Related Words: alarm, disquiet, frighten, scare, terrify; badger, bait, chivy, hound, ride; coerce, compel, constrain, force, oblige; ||ruffianize

Contrasted Words: blandish, cajole, coax, wheedle; induce, persuade, prevail

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.