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Intimidate vs Sleight - What's the difference?

intimidate | sleight |

As a verb intimidate

is to make timid or fearful; to inspire or affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.

As a noun sleight is

cunning; craft; artful practice.

intimidate

English

Verb

(intimidat)
  • To make timid or fearful; to inspire or affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
  • He's trying to intimidate you. If you ignore him, hopefully he'll stop.
  • To impress, amaze, excite or induce extraordinary affection in others toward oneself.
  • Synonyms

    * dishearten * abash * daunt

    References

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    sleight

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Cunning; craft; artful practice.
  • An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.
  • Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
  • Derived terms

    * sleight of hand * sleighty English words not following the I before E except after C rule