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1. (v.t.) browbeat
to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully.
Etymology: (1575–85)
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1. (verb) strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around
be bossy towards
"Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
2. (verb) browbeat, bully, swagger
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
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1. browbeat
of Browbeat
2. (verb) browbeat
to depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses
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