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intimidate

/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/

/ɪnˈtɪməˌdeɪt/

intimidateverb

intimidated

Past Simple

intimidated

Past Participle

intimidating

Gerund

/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/

/ɪnˈtɪməˌdeɪt/

Translations

The loud noise was meant to intimidate the intruders.

Громкий шум был предназначен, чтобы устрашать злоумышленников.

The bully tried to intimidate the younger students.

Хулиган пытался запугивать младших учеников.

Additional translations

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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