BROWBEATING

Meaning of BROWBEATING in English

(n.) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

BROWBEATING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Browbeat
Английский словарь Webster
BROWBEATING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Browbeat
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROWBEATING — ( n. ) The act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious manners, or confident assertions.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROWBEATING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of browbeat. 2. browbeating ·noun the act of bearing down, abashing, or disconcerting, with stern looks, supercilious …
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BROWBEATING — Запугивание
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BROWBEATING — Запугивания
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BROWBEATING — Запугивание
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BROWBEATING — (n) запугивание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BROWBEATING — Запугивание
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BULLY — I. noun (plural bullies) Etymology: probably from Middle Dutch boele lover; akin to Middle Low German bōle lover, Middle High …
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DEMEAN — I. də̇ˈmēn, dēˈ- transitive verb Etymology: Middle English demenen, from Old French demener to conduct, guide, treat, from de- + …
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BULLY
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SOFTY — noun or soft·ie ˈsȯftē, -ti also ˈsäf- ( plural softies ) Etymology: soft (I) + -y 1. : an excessively …
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DISSUADE — -ād transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French dissuader, from Latin dissuadēre, from dis dis- …
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DURESS — /doo res", dyoo-, door"is, dyoor"-/ , n. 1. compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint. 2. Law. such constraint or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROWBEAT — — browbeater , n. /brow"beet'/ , v.t., browbeat, browbeaten, browbeating . to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They …
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BULLY — I. ˈbu̇-lē, ˈbə- noun ( plural bullies ) Etymology: probably from Middle Dutch boele lover; akin to Middle Low German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BULLY — [bul.ly] n, pl bullies [prob. modif. of D boel lover, fr. MHG buole] (1538) 1 archaic a: sweetheart b: a …
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BROWBEAT — ( browbeats, browbeating, browbeaten) Note: The form 'browbeat' is used in the present tense and is also the past tense. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWBEAT — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Clausen has been known to browbeat witnesses. ▪ I really didn't want to make …
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TRUCULENT — Synonyms and related words : Draconian, Tartarean, abrupt, aggressive, animal, antagonistic, anthropophagous, atrocious, bad-tempered, barbaric, barbarous, battling, bearish, beastly, bellicose, …
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THREATENING — Synonyms and related words : about to be, abusive, alarming, already in sight, apocalyptic, approaching, at hand, bad, baleful, baneful, …
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TERRORIZING — Synonyms and related words : abusive, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, comminatory, denunciatory, fear-inspiring, foreboding, hectoring, imminent, intimidating, lowering, menacing, …
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TERRORISTIC — Synonyms and related words : Bolshevik, Bolshevist, Carbonarist, Castroist, Castroite, Communist, Fenian, Guevarist, Jacobinic, Leninist, Maoist, Marxist, Mau-Mau, Trotskyist, Trotskyite, …
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PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE — Synonyms and related words : A-war, H-war, abnormal psychology, academic psychology, aerial warfare, amphibious warfare, analytical psychology, animal psychology, applied …
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OMINOUS — Synonyms and related words : abusive, admonitory, apocalyptic, augural, bad, badly off, baleful, baneful, black, bludgeoning, blustering, bodeful, boding, browbeating, …
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MINATORY — Synonyms and related words : abusive, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, comminatory, denunciatory, fear-inspiring, foreboding, hectoring, imminent, intimidating, lowering, menacing, …
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MENACING — Synonyms and related words : about to be, abusive, alarming, already in sight, apocalyptic, approaching, at hand, bad, baleful, baneful, …
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LOWERING — Synonyms and related words : Acheronian, Acherontic, Cimmerian, Stygian, abatement, about to be, abridgment, abusive, alleviation, already in sight, apocalyptic, …
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INTIMIDATION — Synonyms and related words : admonition, argumentum baculinum, bluff, bluster, bluster and bluff, blustering, boastfulness, bravado, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, bustle, …
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INTIMIDATING — Synonyms and related words : abusive, admonitory, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, cautionary, comminatory, denunciatory, deterrent, discouraging, disinclining, dissuading, dissuasive, …
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