😠browbeat (brɔːˈbiːt)

verb
/ˈbraʊˌbiːt/
intimider / contraindre (intimider / contraindre)

Signification

To intimidate or bully someone into doing something
Traduction de la signification
Intimider ou forcer quelqu'un à faire quelque chose
Intimider ou forcer quelqu'un à faire quelque chose

Phrases d'exemple

The lawyer tried to browbeat the witness.

L'avocat a essayé d'intimider le témoin.
L'avocat a essayé d'intimider le témoin.

Synonymes

bully, intimidate, coerce, harass, pressure

Antonymes

encourage, support

Collocations

browbeat into, try to browbeat, browbeat witness

Vocabulaires connexes

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