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intimidate

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/

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Definition of intimidate

verb

frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants:the forts are designed to intimidate the nationalist population (as adjective intimidating)the intimidating defence barrister