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intimidation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Intimidation \In*tim`i*da"tion\, n. [Cf. F. intimidation.] The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation. The king carried his measures in Parliament by intimidation. --Paley. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: intimidation n 1: the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something [syn: {bullying}] 2: the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc 3: the feeling of being intimidated 4: a communication that makes you afraid to try something [syn: {determent}, {deterrence}]
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