Definition of intimidation Intimidation

/ɪntɪˌmɪdejˈʃʌn/ - [intimideyshun] - in•tim•i•da•tion

We found 8 definitions of intimidation from 5 different sources.

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What does intimidation mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: intimidations

intimidation - the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid
  fright, fearfulness, fear the trait of being afraid
intimidation - the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
intimidation - a communication that makes you afraid to try something
  determent, deterrence
  discouragement the act of discouraging; "the discouragement of petty theft"
intimidation - the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
  bullying
  aggression violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • intimidation (n.)
    The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as, the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • intimidation
    The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats.

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