intimidates
verb
Definitions
To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence
Example: He's trying to intimidate you. If you ignore him, hopefully he'll stop.
Synonyms:abash
Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.
Try these words
Definitions
To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence
Example: He's trying to intimidate you. If you ignore him, hopefully he'll stop.