intimidate
/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/
intimidate
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- 1.
to make someone feel frightened or nervous so that they become less confident or do something they were going to do, especially by threatening violence or harm.
"He tried to intimidate her into agreeing."
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Don't let his loud voice intimidate you.
Don't let his loud voice intimidate you.
The older boys tried to intimidate the younger ones.
The older boys tried to intimidate the younger ones.
She felt intimidated by the size of the crowd.
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How do you pronounce intimidate?
intimidate is pronounced [/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does intimidate mean?
intimidate means "intimidate". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is intimidate?
intimidate is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "Don't let his loud voice intimidate you." — used to mean "intimidate".
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