BROWBEAT


Meaning of BROWBEAT in English

/ ˈbraʊbiːt; NAmE / verb

( brow·beat , brow·beat·en / ˈbraʊbiːtn; NAmE /) [ vn ] browbeat sb (into doing sth) to frighten or threaten sb in order to make them do sth

SYN intimidate :

They were browbeaten into accepting the offer.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.