intimidate
Example Sentences
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Despite his impressive numbers, ninth-seeded Alabama isn’t showing signs of being intimidated by Mendoza heading into the College Football Playoff quarterfinal showdown.
From Los Angeles Times
"We will not be intimidated by a government that uses accusations of censorship to silence those who stand up for human rights and freedom of expression," they added.
From BBC
Beijing has been trying to intimidate her into silence ever since, and the effort took a particularly creepy turn last month.
The scale of that burning is intimidating, but Hansen and his colleagues say there are several ways to make progress.
From Science Daily
Yes, it’s ideal to keep at least three months’ of expenses in an emergency fund, but don’t abandon saving altogether if that seems like an intimidating target.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.