transitive. To render timid, inspire with fear; to overawe, cow; in modern use esp. to force to or deter from some action by threats or violence.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > threaten (evil, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > restrain or force by threatening (14) intimidate1646 transitive. To render timid, inspire with fear; to overawe, cow; in modern use esp. to force to or deter from some action by threats or violence. to put the frighteners in, on1958 One who or that which frightens; spec. a member of a criminal gang who intimidates the victims of its activities, esp. in to put the frighteners i… Subcategories:— bully (12) |
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