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intimidate
verb
-
intimidate
,
intimidating
,
intimidates
,
intimidated
to
frighten
or
threaten
someone
,
usually
in
order
to
persuade
them
to
do
something
or
to
make
them
do
as
you
want
•
The
large
dog
growled
to
intimidate
the
mail
carrier
.
The
large
dog
growled
to
intimidate
the
mail
carrier
.
•
The
boss
tried
to
intimidate
the
workers
into
accepting
lower
wages
.
The
boss
tried
to
intimidate
the
workers
into
accepting
lower
wages
.
From
late
Latin
intimidatus
,
past
participle
of
intimidō
(“
to
make
afraid
”),
from
in-
+
timidus
(“
afraid
”).