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browbeat in Finnish

browbeat in Finnish is pelotella, pomottaa, tyrannisoida — browbeat means to pressure or frighten someone by being harsh and forceful.

browbeat in Finnish

pelotella
verb
(transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
pomottaa
verb
(transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
tyrannisoida
verb
(transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.

What does "browbeat" mean?

  1. verb To pressure or frighten someone by being harsh and forceful.
    "Though the teacher browbeat all the children, they still acted out during the lesson."
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browbeat in a sentence

  • Though the teacher browbeat all the children, they still acted out during the lesson.
  • Autistics don’t need cognitive behavioral training to help us not be rules by our emotions. In fact, most of us have been browbeaten into ignoring our feelings too much.

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What is "browbeat" in Finnish?
"browbeat" in Finnish is pelotella, pomottaa, tyrannisoida. browbeat means: To pressure or frighten someone by being harsh and forceful.
Are there other ways to say "browbeat" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "browbeat": pelotella, pomottaa, tyrannisoida.
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