pelotella — meaning in English
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English meaning
- awe noun A powerful feeling of respect mixed with wonder or fear.
- browbeat verb To pressure or frighten someone by being harsh and forceful.
- harrow noun A heavy farming tool with rows of spikes or discs, dragged over plowed soil to break it up.
- intimidate verb To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.
- menace noun A serious threat or source of danger.
Senses
pelotella is used for these senses in English:
- awe (transitive) To control by inspiring dread.
- browbeat (transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
- fearmonger (intransitive) To spread fear.
- harrow (transitive) To traumatize or disturb; to torment, distress or vex.
- intimidate (transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
- menace (transitive) To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
- overawe (transitive) To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow. [from 16th c.]
awe — full definition
- noun A powerful feeling of respect mixed with wonder or fear.
- verb To fill someone with awe.
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