Browbeat vs Intimidation - What's the difference?
browbeat | intimidation |
To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as, the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation.
As a verb browbeat
is to bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.As a noun intimidation is
the act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as, the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation.browbeat
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Alternative forms
* brow-beatVerb
- Though the teacher browbeat all the children, they still acted out during the lesson.
