威嚇 — meaning in English
ikaku
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English meaning
- 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
威嚇 is used for these senses in English:
- 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.
- threaten To portend, or give a warning of.
threaten — full definition
- verb To say that you intend to harm or punish someone.
- verb To be a source of danger to something.