intimidire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- browbeat verb To pressure or frighten someone by being harsh and forceful.
- cow noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
- daunt verb To make someone feel discouraged or frightened.
- intimidate verb To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.
- threaten verb To say that you intend to harm or punish someone.
Senses
intimidire is used for these senses in English:
- browbeat (transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
- cow (transitive, mostly, in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of.
- daunt (transitive) To discourage, intimidate.
- intimidate (transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
- threaten To menace, or be dangerous.
cow — full definition
- noun An adult female of domestic cattle, especially one that has given birth to a calf.
- noun The female of various other large mammals, such as whales, elephants, or moose.
- verb To frighten someone into submission; to intimidate.
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