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intimidate in Finnish

intimidate in Finnish is pelotella, uhkailla — intimidate means to frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.

intimidate in Finnish

pelotella
verb
(transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
uhkailla
verb
(transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.

What does "intimidate" mean?

  1. verb To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.
    "The gang tried to intimidate witnesses into staying silent."
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intimidate in a sentence

  • The gang tried to intimidate witnesses into staying silent.
  • Her confidence alone was enough to intimidate the competition.

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What is "intimidate" in Finnish?

"intimidate" in Finnish is pelotella, uhkailla. intimidate means: To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.

How do you use "intimidate" in a sentence?

Example: "The gang tried to intimidate witnesses into staying silent." In Finnish, "intimidate" is pelotella, uhkailla.

Are there other ways to say "intimidate" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "intimidate": pelotella, uhkailla.

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