Synonym: bullying, determent, deterrence. Similar words: trepidation, predation, timid, foundation, degradation, limitation, timidly, intention. Meaning: [ɪn‚tɪmɪ'deɪʃn] 
n. 1. the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something 2. the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc. 3. the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid 4. a communication that makes you afraid to try something.
n. 1. the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something 2. the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc. 3. the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid 4. a communication that makes you afraid to try something. 
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31 The trial was postponed on three occasions and the defendants complained of intimidation during investigations.
32 Instead, analysts are warning the elections are likely to worsen matters. Widespread electoral fraud and intimidation already have been reported.
33 Hard-nosed policemen in unmarked cars belonged to a world of violence and intimidation he had no wish to enter.
34 It has a tourist potential which is bound to revive as the election images of intimidation fade.
35 Almost all his climbs have a certain something: a thinly disguised air of intimidation often allied to a raw brutality.
36 The only way to trick-or-treat at their age was to create an atmosphere of mild intimidation.
37 What special interests out there thought threats, harassment and intimidation were the proper ways to pass a tough, controversial bill?
38 Moreover, there had been intimidation and harassment by the State and the farmer.
39 Mr Berisha's Democratic party alleged widespread electoral fraud by the government and intimidation of polling station officials by the police.
40 The monitors cited clusters of cases of voter intimidation and polling officials ordering citizens how to vote.
41 Households in the Coventry area report that they are being subjected to intimidation reminiscent of this time.
42 It also claimed that there was overwhelming evidence of intimidation and coercion.
43 They expected the national government to provide them with some protection against intimidation and violence, but no assistance was forthcoming.
44 He will appear in court today charged with grievous bodily harm and intimidation.
45 Two government prosecutors in the case had resigned on Jan. 9, claiming that intimidation of witnesses had made their task impossible.
46 Residents say they understand that agents have an important job, but they accuse the feds of lies, intimidation and harassment.
47 Most did not recognize that they were relying heavily upon intimidation as a strategy for influence.
48 They can forget about privacy and often fall prey to gangs operating a regime of intimidation.
49 The nature of the intimidation was at first quite subtle.
50 The killings are part of a campaign of intimidation and elimination of supporters of the political opposition.
51 Over financial fraud, bounty fees, patient intimidation, fees for referrals, guerrilla marketing.
52 The workers complain of threats, intimidation and harassment from employers.
53 Against a background of murder and intimidation, armed gangs of young men took over.
54 The building trade alone, which is particularly vulnerable to paramilitary intimidation, loses millions of pounds a year.
55 Swapo and its main rival, the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance, have accused each other of violent intimidation during the campaign.
56 In addition,[http://sentencedict.com] the organized networks could to a certain extent rely on intimidation and social pressure.
57 Most importantly he needs to make sure past abuses and present intimidation manoeuvres are thoroughly investigated, and those responsible punished.
58 Ashcroft also addressed concerns raised about allegations of voter intimidation and other problems in Florida that may have depressed the black vote.
59 Rape offers the illusion of complete control, obtained either by a weapon, physical or verbal intimidation or drugging.
60 This intimidation of voters began with attacks and occupations of white-owned farms earlier this year.
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