Meaning of intimidate in English
(Definition of intimidate from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
intimidate | Intermediate English
Examples of intimidate
intimidate
Those at the top now have more power to intimidate.
From Huffington Post
Are there people in your life who wow or even intimidate you?
From Fast Company
They say he never used his size to intimidate anybody.
From NJ.com
After the trial, the family's attorney sought sanctions against the school and its lawyers, claiming they tried to intimidate and tamper with a witness.
From Dallas Morning News
Some witnesses appeared intimidated by the gang's reputation for violence.
From Chicago Tribune
I am not intimidated by it as an actor.
From Business Insider
She saw women whose homes came under surveillance and whose children were intimidated by police.
From Huffington Post
When it comes to specific liquors, almost 10% of those polled said they're intimidated by whiskey.
From Los Angeles Times
Today, he's a convicted felon, facing time in prison for his role in leading a 10-year criminal enterprise that threatened and intimidated non-union contractors.
From Buffalo News
He said he remembered being intimidated at first by the large-scale training exercises which included tending to fake victims in a plane crash.
From NJ.com
On the other hand, there are leaders who intimidate their subordinates and use fear as a way of getting things done.
From Fast Company
I immediately got intimidated, lost my confidence and failed my interview.
From TechCrunch
State officials have now made it a crime to "intimidate or torment" teachers online.
From NPR
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gözdağı vermek, gözünü korkutmak, yıldırmak…
intimider…
脅迫(きょうはく)する…
intimideren…
zastrašit…
skræmme…
mengancam, mengintimidasi…
ขู่…
đe dọa…
zastraszyć…
skrämma, hota…
mengugut…
einschüchtern…
skremme, true…
залякувати, страхати…
запугивать…