| 单词 | face someone down |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) He's confronted crowds before and faced them down. Synonyms intimidate Attempts to intimidate people into voting for them failed. defeat His troops defeated the opposing army. confront subdue They admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels. disconcert Additional synonymsin the sense of defeat Definition to win a victory over His troops defeated the opposing army. Synonyms beat, crush, overwhelm, conquer, stuff (slang), master, worst, tank (slang), overthrow, lick (informal), undo, subdue, rout, overpower, quell, trounce, clobber (slang), vanquish, repulse, subjugate, run rings around (informal), wipe the floor with (informal), make mincemeat of (informal), pip at the post, outplay, blow out of the water (slang) in the sense of subdue Definition to overcome and bring (a person or people) under control by persuasion or force They admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels. Synonyms overcome, defeat, master, break, control, discipline, crush, humble, put down, conquer, tame, overpower, overrun, trample, quell, triumph over, get the better of, vanquish (literary), beat down, get under control, get the upper hand over, gain ascendancy over Nearby words of |
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