intimidate

Definition of intimidate in English English dictionary: 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; to cause to become frightened; If you intimidate someone, you deliberately make them frightened enough to do what you want them to do. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul Attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work. + intimidation in·timi·da·tion an inquiry into allegations of intimidation during last week's vote; make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her" to compel or deter by or as if by threats; {f} frighten, threaten; compel by means of threat or force; To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash; make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"; to compel or deter by or as if by threats
intimidated: Simple past tense and past participle of intimidate
intimidated: Affected by intimidation
intimidation: {i} act of intimidating; fear or timidity caused by threat
ıntimidate: {v} to make fearful, frighten, scare
intimidating: Making you feel worried and not confident
Some people find interview situations very intimidating.
To intimidate: cow
intimidated: {s} frightened, threatened; coerced by means of threat or force
intimidated: past of intimidate
intimidated: frightened into submission or compliance
intimidated: made timid or fearful as by threats
intimidated: Someone who feels intimidated feels frightened and lacks confidence because of the people they are with or the situation they are in. Women can come in here and not feel intimidated. feeling worried and lacking confidence because of the situation you are in or the people you are with
intimidates: third-person singular of intimidate
intimidating: discouraging through fear
intimidating: present participle of intimidate
intimidating: {s} frightening, threatening
intimidating: threatening
intimidating: If you describe someone or something as intimidating, you mean that they are frightening and make people lose confidence. He was a huge, intimidating figure. making you feel worried and not confident
intimidatingly: In an intimidating manner
intimidatingly: in a frightening manner, in a threatening manner
intimidation: the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc
intimidation: a communication that makes you afraid to try something
intimidation: the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc
intimidation: the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
intimidation: 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
intimidation: the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid
intimidation: Behaviour towards another person (words or actions) which causes them to be intimidated eg: persistent name calling or verbal abuse •Domestic Violence
intimidation: An intentional ac done to frighten or inhibit others or to rendered them to do certain behaviors
intimidation: One mosquito in a large bedroom
intimidation: As defined in the fair housing laws, it is the illegal act of coercing, intimidating, threatening, or interfering with a person in exercising or enjoying any right granted or protected by federal, state or local fair housing laws
intimidator: {i} person who intimidates, person who frightens; person who compels by means of threat or force
intimidator: {i} threatener

intimidate

Hyphenation

in·ti·mi·date

Turkish pronunciation

întîmîdeyt

Synonyms

dishearten, abash, alarm, appall, awe, badger, bait, bludgeon, bluster, bowl over, browbeat, buffalo, bulldoze, bully, chill

Antonyms

assist, encourage, help

Pronunciation

/ənˈtəməˌdāt/ /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪt/

Etymology

() Medieval Latin intimidatus, past participle of intimidare (“to make afraid”) Latin in (“in”) + timidus (“afraid, timid”); see timid.

Tenses

intimidates, intimidating, intimidated

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