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.
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61 Niyogi had made the police's work of extortion and intimidation more arduous.
62 It fostered an atmosphere of intimidation and blackmail within which realism came to sound like racism.
63 Yet the party leaders also used various forms of manipulation and intimidation in their efforts to secure a victory.
64 In October, the army was said to have embarked on a campaign of intimidation, and tension was reportedly high.
65 That first call had been the start of a campaign of intimidation that had transformed Polly's life into a living hell.
66 Up to a point, I think you can lead out of fear, intimidation, as awful as that sounds.
67 A leader known to yield to intimidation invites it.
68 Fear and intimidation could accomplish what talk could not.
69 Ron is great at working off of intimidation.
70 Political intimidation and persecution are rife throughout the country.
71 He will be by no means surrender to intimidation.
72 We will not give in to threats or intimidation.
73 His method of persuasion involves both charm and intimidation.
74 Labour contracts concluded by resorting to such measures as cheating and intimidation.
75 In both Egypt and Tunisia, observers will face histories of extensive election fraud, opposition party intimidation or prohibition, and high levels of voter skepticism.
76 Leadership is based on inspiration, not domination; on cooperation, not intimidation.
77 Bishop's letter was the signal for a campaign of vilification and intimidation unequaled in American history.
78 However , the risk of intimidation is apparently too great.
79 Whoever knowingly uses intimidation or physical force, threatens, or corruptly persuades another person, or attempts to do so, or engages in misleading conduct toward another person.
80 Since then the anti - Mugabe movement has foundered because of infighting and intimidation.
81 Some actors, especially those who plan to use election fraud, intimidation, or other illegal tactics, have incentives to resist international monitors.
82 Campaigns are dominated by personalities, money and, in some places, intimidation.
83 There are obnoxious bully bosses who rule by intimidation, insist on getting their way and fly off the handle easily.
84 Software should never put users through this kind of intimidation.
85 Arab rulers hold on to power through a cynical combination of coercion, intimidation and co-option.
86 But if you had to stereotype, girls more often use social power to have influence over their peers, and boys more often use physical intimidation to have power over their peers.Sentencedict.com
87 China's independent lawyers have long beatings and intimidation by local officials.
88 He also rejected a similar complaint by the RPG alleging intimidation in the region of Labe, a stronghold of Mr Diallo.
89 The argument raged on and on; the intimidation was obviously carefully planned.
90 The Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
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