Thesaurus: intimidate

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1. v. t. To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
2. v. make timid or fearful
3. v. to compel or deter by or as if by threats
4. To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash. Now guilt, once harbored in the conscious breast, Intimidates the brave, degrades the great. Johnson. Syn. -- To dishearten; dispirit; abash; deter; frighten; terrify; daunt; cow.
5. To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; todeter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.Now guilt, once harbored in the conscious breast, Intimidates thebrave, degrades the great. Johnson.
6. v:100 v. make timid or fearful v. to compel or deter by or as if by threats