Dragoon vs Browbeat - What's the difference?
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(lb) A horse soldier; a cavalryman, who uses a horse for mobility, but fights dismounted.
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*:His forefathers had been, as a rule, professional men—physicians and lawyers; his grandfather died under the walls of Chapultepec Castle while twisting a tourniquet for a cursing dragoon ; an uncle remained indefinitely at Malvern Hill;.
A carrier of a dragon musket.
A variety of pigeon.
:(Clarke)
To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
As verbs the difference between dragoon and browbeat
is that dragoon is to force someone into doing something; to coerce while browbeat is to bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.As a noun dragoon
is a horse soldier; a cavalryman, who uses a horse for mobility, but fights dismounted.dragoon
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(wikipedia dragoon)Noun
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*browbeat
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* brow-beatVerb
- Though the teacher browbeat all the children, they still acted out during the lesson.