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intimidated

/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪd/

/ɪnˈtɪməˌdeɪtɪd/

intimidatedadjective

more intimidated

Comp.

most intimidated

Super.

/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪd/

/ɪnˈtɪməˌdeɪtɪd/

Used adjectivally as the past participle of the verb "intimidate".

Translations

intimidé

She felt intimidated by the large crowd at the conference.

Elle se sentait intimidée par la grande foule à la conférence.

Additional translations

apeuréPlus courant dans le sens de « effrayé » ; peut être moins précis que « intimidé » selon le contexte.

Definitions

Feeling frightened or nervous due to someone or something perceived as powerful or threatening.

She felt intimidated by the large crowd at the conference.

Having been made timid or fearful; subdued or overawed.

The intimidated witnesses refused to testify.

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intimidateverb

intimidated

Past Simple

intimidated

Past Simple

intimidated

Past Participle

intimidating

Gerund

/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/

/ɪnˈtɪməˌdeɪt/

Translations

intimiderSens général : faire peur à quelqu’un afin de l’influencer ou de le faire céder.

The bully tried to intimidate the younger students into giving him their lunch money.

Le caïd a essayé d’intimider les élèves plus jeunes pour qu’ils lui donnent leur argent de poche.

Additional translations

terroriserSens plus fort : inspirer une peur intense, souvent avec une nuance de menace ou de violence.

Definitions

To make someone afraid or overawed, especially in order to make them do what one wants.

The bully tried to intimidate the younger students into giving him their lunch money.

To compel or deter someone from acting by instilling fear or a sense of threat.

The corporation attempted to intimidate the journalists from publishing the report.

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