Danton
Danton (verb) means Archaic: to intimidate or overpower someone into submission; to cow. Example: “The old text describes how the general sought to danton his rivals into silence.”
How to use Danton
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn old, now rarely used verb meaning to daunt or subdue someone.
Archaic — you will only encounter this in historical or dialect texts, not modern speech.
Word forms
dantoned past tense, dantons singular
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The old text describes how the general sought to _____ his rivals into silence.
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What does “Danton” mean?
The word “Danton” means archaic: to intimidate or overpower someone into submission; to cow. In plain terms, an old, now rarely used verb meaning to daunt or subdue someone.
How do you use “Danton” in a sentence?
Here is “Danton” used in a sentence: “The old text describes how the general sought to danton his rivals into silence.”
What part of speech is “Danton”?
“Danton” is a verb.
What is the meaning of Danton?
"Danton" (verb) means archaic: to intimidate or overpower someone into submission; to cow.