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INTIMIDATION

\ɪntˌɪmɪdˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɪntˌɪmɪdˈe‍ɪʃən], \ɪ_n_t_ˌɪ_m_ɪ_d_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of INTIMIDATION

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The act of frightening by threats; the state of being frightened by threats.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

The use of violence or threats to influence the conduct of another.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

The act of intimidating; the state of being intimidated.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The act of making fearful; the state of being intimidated.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Act of influencing by fears ; a process of threatening ; state of being frightened; subjection to threats and fears.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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