intimidate
US: /ˌɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪt/
UK: /ɪntˈɪmɪdˌeɪt/
UK: /ɪntˈɪmɪdˌeɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
intimidate /in'timideit/
- ngoại động từ
- hăm doạ, đe doạ, doạ dẫm
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb
[VN] ~ sb (into sth / into doing sth) to frighten or threaten sb so that they will do what you want: They were accused of intimidating people into voting for them. + She refused to be intimidated by their threats.
intimidation noun [U]: the intimidation of witnesses
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
frighten, scare, alarm, cow, daunt, dismay, abash, appal, awe, overawe, browbeat, menace, threaten, terrify, petrify, terrorize, tyrannize; Slang have or get (someone) by the short and curlies:
You can't intimidate me with your threats!
Collocation dictionary
VERB + INTIMIDATE
try to
PREP.
into
The police had tried to intimidate him into signing a confession.
PHRASES
an attempt to intimidate sb, be easily intimidated
He was not a man to be easily intimidated.
| feel intimidated
She did not feel intimidated by him.
Concise English dictionary
intimidates|intimidated|intimidatingɪn'tɪmɪdeɪt
verb
+make timid or fearful
+to compel or deter by or as if by threats
