browbeat

UK
/ˈbraʊbiːt/
US
/ˈbraʊˌbit/
browbeatverb
browbeat
Präteritum
browbeaten
Partizip Perfekt
browbeating
Gerundium
UK
/ˈbraʊbiːt/
US
/ˈbraʊˌbit/
Übersetzungen
He tried to browbeat the witness into changing her testimony.
Он пытался запугивать свидетеля, чтобы она изменила свои показания.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To intimidate or discourage someone with stern or abusive words.
The manager tried to browbeat the employees into working overtime without extra pay.
To bully or coerce someone into doing or accepting something, especially by using aggressive language or manner.
She refused to be browbeaten into signing the contract.