What is another word for intimidate?
816 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪntˈɪmɪdˌe͡ɪt], [ ɪntˈɪmɪdˌeɪt], [ ɪ_n_t_ˈɪ_m_ɪ_d_ˌeɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for intimidate:- bulldoze (noun)
- appall/appal (verb)
- awe (verb)
- browbeat (verb)
- coerce (verb)
- daunt (verb)
- deter (verb)
- discourage (verb)
- dissuade (verb)
- domineer (verb)
- emotion (verb)
- frighten (verb)
- frighten, threaten (verb)
- fulminate (verb)
- harass (verb)
- horrify (verb)
- menace (verb)
- prey on (verb)
- ruffle (verb)
- scare (verb)
- scarify (verb)
- shake (verb)
- strong-arm (verb)
- terrify (verb)
- threaten (verb)
- other synonyms
- amaze
- domineer
- frighten
- strong-arm
- threaten
Synonyms for Intimidate:
n.
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v.
•appall/appal (verb)- dis-concerts,
- dis-maying,
- out raging,
- dis heartened,
- dis may,
- out rage,
- un nerved,
- un nerve,
- dis hearten,
- out raged,
- dis-heartening,
- dis-concerting,
- dis-mayed,
- grosses out,
- dis-mays,
- dis heartens,
- dis heartening,
- dis mayed,
- un nerves,
- out-rages,
- dis-heartens,
- dis concerting,
- dis concerts,
- dis-heartened,
- out-raging,
- dis concert,
- grossing out,
- dis-may,
- dis-concert,
- out-raged,
- dis concerted,
- dis-hearten,
- un-nerving,
- dis mays,
- out rages,
- dis-concerted,
- gat to,
- gotten to,
- un nerving,
- un-nerve,
- dis maying,
- un-nerves,
- out-rage.
- over-awe,
- grand stands,
- co-wed,
- hotdogged,
- co wing,
- co wed,
- showboated,
- over-awes,
- over awes,
- over awe,
- co-wing,
- grand stand,
- over awing,
- blowing away,
- over awed,
- knocking socks off,
- over-awing,
- grand-stands,
- blows away,
- grand standing,
- knocked socks off,
- knocks socks off,
- grand-standing,
- over-awed.
- lording over,
- over-bore,
- over bears,
- over-born,
- puts through the wringer,
- over bear,
- lorded it over,
- Over-bearing,
- putting through the wringer,
- despotized,
- puts heat on,
- lording it over,
- putting heat on,
- lords over,
- despotizes,
- over bearing,
- putting the chill on,
- leaned on,
- overborn,
- over-bears,
- puts through wringer,
- over bore,
- lord over,
- over-borne,
- leant on,
- putting chill on,
- puts the chill on,
- despotizing,
- putting through wringer,
- over born,
- overbore,
- puts chill on,
- lords it over,
- leans on,
- lorded over,
- over borne.
- be setting,
- made offer they cant refuse,
- making an offer they can't refuse,
- re presses,
- twist ones arm,
- twists one arm,
- makes an offer they cant refuse,
- re press,
- re strict,
- re pressing,
- concusses,
- twisted ones arm,
- make offer they cant refuse,
- made an offer they cant refuse,
- twists ones arm,
- twisting one arm,
- make offer they can't refuse,
- puts the squeeze on,
- high pressuring,
- making an offer they cant refuse,
- twisting one's arm,
- made an offer they can't refuse,
- high pressured,
- makes offer they can't refuse,
- making offer they can't refuse,
- be-set,
- re-presses,
- be-setting,
- be-sets,
- twisting arm,
- twisted one's arm,
- twisted one arm,
- make an offer they cant refuse,
- re-pressing,
- be sets,
- makes an offer they can't refuse,
- puts squeeze on,
- twisted arm,
- making offer they cant refuse,
- re pressed,
- twist one arm,
- high pressures,
- made offer they can't refuse,
- twisting ones arm,
- re-strict,
- re-press,
- makes offer they cant refuse,
- putting squeeze on,
- twists arm,
- twists one's arm,
- putting the squeeze on.
- re-strain,
- disadvises,
- fore stall,
- pre vent,
- disadvised,
- dis-advised,
- dis-advise,
- pre vents,
- forfends,
- acting like wet blanket,
- de bars,
- fore-stalling,
- act like wet blanket,
- de-bars,
- dis advise,
- fore stalls,
- re-straining,
- dis advised,
- de-bar,
- de-barring,
- throwing cold water on,
- fore stalled,
- fore-stall,
- threw cold water on,
- fore-stalls,
- de bar,
- putting a damper on,
- forfending,
- fore-stalled,
- pre-vented,
- re strain,
- dis advises,
- putting damper on,
- re-strains,
- dis-advising,
- puts damper on,
- puts a damper on,
- throws cold water on,
- de barred,
- acts like a wet blanket,
- pre venting,
- acted like a wet blanket,
- talked out of,
- pre-vent,
- dis-advises,
- re strains,
- pre-venting,
- disadvising,
- acting like a wet blanket,
- fore stalling,
- forfended,
- dis advising,
- re straining,
- talks out of,
- de barring,
- re-strained,
- acts like wet blanket,
- re strained,
- acted like wet blanket,
- pre-vents,
- de-barred.
- breaks one's heart,
- dis-tresses,
- break ones heart,
- beating down,
- broke one's heart,
- dis courage,
- breaks ones heart,
- de-press,
- dis tresses,
- broke heart,
- brake one's heart,
- brake one heart,
- de-pressing,
- casts down,
- de-pressed,
- dis-tressed,
- dis courages,
- de-moralized,
- brake ones heart,
- dis tress,
- break heart,
- de pressed,
- breaking heart,
- beats down,
- break one heart,
- brake heart,
- de moralized,
- de press,
- de moralizes,
- dis-tress,
- breaks heart,
- breaks one heart,
- dis-courage,
- de-presses,
- broke ones heart,
- dis-courages,
- de-moralize,
- de-moralizing,
- de-moralizes,
- dis tressed,
- breaking one's heart,
- de presses,
- de moralize,
- breaking one heart,
- breaking ones heart,
- de moralizing,
- de pressing,
- broke one heart.
- chill,
- derail,
- dissuade,
- avert,
- dampen,
- inhibit,
- prevent,
- dishearten,
- deflect,
- check,
- divert,
- depress,
- admonish,
- restrain,
- ban,
- disincline,
- bar.
- inning the drivers seat,
- keeps under thumb,
- in the drivers seat,
- runs things,
- are in the saddle,
- pre vail,
- being in the saddle,
- leading by the nose,
- was in saddle,
- lead by nose,
- inned drivers seat,
- running show,
- wert in the saddle,
- leads by nose,
- are saddle,
- rule roost,
- threw weight around,
- are the saddle,
- pushing buttons,
- being the saddle,
- inned the drivers seat,
- pre-dominating,
- is saddle,
- inned the driver seat,
- pre-vails,
- inning the driver seat,
- was the saddle,
- are in saddle,
- kicks around,
- pushes buttons,
- leads by the nose,
- ins the driver's seat,
- pre dominated,
- pre dominating,
- ran things,
- was in the saddle,
- is in the saddle,
- wert saddle,
- in drivers seat,
- keeping under thumb,
- pre dominate,
- being in saddle,
- pre vailed,
- pre-dominates,
- running the show,
- ins drivers seat,
- in driver seat,
- ins the drivers seat,
- throws weight around,
- pushes the buttons,
- pre-dominate,
- wast saddle,
- pre-vail,
- inning driver's seat,
- art saddle,
- were saddle,
- runs show,
- pushing the buttons,
- is the saddle,
- wert the saddle,
- kept under thumb,
- inned driver's seat,
- wast the saddle,
- inning driver seat,
- inned the driver's seat,
- in the driver seat,
- ran the show,
- leading by nose,
- inning the driver's seat,
- be saddle,
- pre vailing,
- be the saddle,
- was saddle,
- run show,
- runs the show,
- art in the saddle,
- am saddle,
- ins driver's seat,
- is in saddle,
- were in saddle,
- inned driver seat,
- art in saddle,
- led by nose,
- inning drivers seat,
- were the saddle,
- ins driver seat,
- being saddle,
- ran show,
- pre vails,
- am the saddle,
- wast in the saddle,
- pre dominates,
- wast in saddle,
- ins the driver seat,
- were in the saddle,
- pre-vailed,
- wert in saddle,
- art the saddle,
- pre-dominated,
- pushed buttons,
- pushed the buttons.
- bowl over,
- bluster,
- dismay,
- bully,
- badger,
- force,
- bait,
- compel,
- dispirit,
- ride,
- disquiet,
- hound,
- oblige,
- constrain,
- buffalo,
- twist someone's arm,
- subdue,
- enforce.
- be-rating,
- de-claimed,
- be rated,
- denunciating,
- re probating,
- re probate,
- swore at,
- re-probated,
- be rate,
- de-claims,
- denunciates,
- de-claim,
- up-braiding,
- up braids,
- inveighing against,
- de claims,
- de claim,
- be rates,
- up-braid,
- be rating,
- inveighs against,
- be-rates,
- de-claiming,
- re-probate,
- up-braided,
- de claimed,
- be-rate,
- swears at,
- pro-testing,
- re probated,
- pro-tested,
- denunciated,
- swearing at,
- pro tested,
- up braid,
- up braided,
- up-braids,
- re-probates,
- sware at,
- re-probating,
- inveighed against,
- pro testing,
- de claiming,
- be-rated.
- de spoiling,
- de spoils,
- be-deviled,
- be leaguered,
- be-devilled,
- de-spoil,
- gave a hard time,
- be devils,
- gives a bad time,
- rattle cage,
- rattles ones cage,
- gives a hard time,
- be-leaguers,
- be deviling,
- gave bad time,
- be-deviling,
- de spoil,
- de spoiled,
- ex-asperated,
- be devilling,
- give hard time,
- rattled one cage,
- ex-asperating,
- be-devils,
- ex asperating,
- rattle ones cage,
- rattling one's cage,
- gave hard time,
- be leaguer,
- noodged,
- de-spoiled,
- giving a bad time,
- rattles one cage,
- rattling ones cage,
- be leaguering,
- be devilled,
- ex-asperate,
- gave a bad time,
- gives bad time,
- rattles cage,
- gives hard time,
- jerks around,
- ex-asperates,
- de-spoiling,
- be-devilling,
- be-leaguered,
- rattle one cage,
- giving bad time,
- be leaguers,
- giving hard time,
- be-devil,
- wrought on,
- jerking around,
- rattling cage,
- rattles one's cage,
- ex asperate,
- rattled one's cage,
- be-leaguer,
- be deviled,
- rattled cage,
- be-leaguering,
- noodging,
- works on,
- de-spoils,
- ex asperates,
- rattling one cage,
- giving a hard time,
- rattled ones cage,
- give bad time,
- be devil.
- dis gusted,
- chills off,
- dis gusts,
- dis-gust,
- chilled off,
- dis gusting,
- dis-gusting,
- dis-gusted,
- dis-gusts,
- chilling off,
- dis gust.
- badeye,
- over hang,
- badeying,
- bad-eyeing,
- end-angering,
- bad eyed,
- pushes around,
- badeyed,
- over-hang,
- whips around,
- badeyes,
- bad-eying,
- over hangs,
- end anger,
- end angering,
- bad eyes,
- end-angers,
- badeyeing,
- bad-eyes,
- bad eying,
- over-hangs,
- whipped around,
- scared hell out of,
- end angers,
- whipping around,
- scaring hell out of,
- end-anger,
- over-hanging,
- scares hell out of,
- pushed around,
- whipt around,
- bad-eyed,
- bad eyeing,
- end angered.
- de-predated,
- de predated,
- de predates,
- de-predate,
- lives off,
- de-predates,
- de-predating,
- took advantage of,
- lived off,
- living off,
- de predate,
- de predating.
- ex-cites,
- un-settle,
- throw in to tizzy,
- ex cites,
- ex citing,
- ex-cited,
- threw in to tizzy,
- throwing into tizzy,
- throws into tizzy,
- un settle,
- ex-cite,
- un settled,
- throwing in to tizzy,
- un settles,
- threw into tizzy,
- throws in to tizzy,
- ex cite,
- un settling,
- un-settling,
- ex cited,
- un-settled.
- gives fright,
- gives a fright,
- scares silly,
- giving a fright,
- struck terror in,
- scares pants off,
- strook terror in,
- gives turn,
- give turn,
- scaring pants off,
- scaring stiff,
- scared the pants off,
- scare pants off,
- gave fright,
- gives a turn,
- give fright,
- gave a fright,
- scaring the pants off,
- strikes terror in,
- scaring silly,
- giving turn,
- striking terror in,
- scared pants off,
- scares the pants off,
- gave turn,
- giving fright,
- giving a turn,
- gave a turn.
- made one hair stand end,
- make one hair stand end,
- makes one blood run cold,
- making one blood run cold,
- scared the daylights out of,
- makes one hair stand on end,
- make ones hair stand on end,
- making hair stand end,
- making one hair stand on end,
- making one hair stand end,
- made hair stand end,
- scaring the daylights out of,
- make ones blood run cold,
- make hair stand end,
- scare daylights out of,
- sillying,
- make one's hair stand end,
- makes ones hair stand end,
- made ones hair stand end,
- makes one's blood run cold,
- made hair stand on end,
- made ones hair stand on end,
- made one's hair stand on end,
- makes hair stand end,
- makes one's hair stand end,
- made one hair stand on end,
- making one's hair stand end,
- made one's hair stand end,
- made one's blood run cold,
- sillied,
- scaring daylights out of,
- scares the daylights out of,
- make one hair stand on end,
- making one's hair stand on end,
- made one blood run cold,
- make ones hair stand end,
- makes ones blood run cold,
- scares daylights out of,
- makes one's hair stand on end,
- making hair stand on end,
- making ones hair stand on end,
- made ones blood run cold,
- make hair stand on end,
- make one blood run cold,
- making ones hair stand end,
- making one's blood run cold,
- makes hair stand on end,
- scared daylights out of,
- makes one hair stand end,
- making ones blood run cold,
- makes ones hair stand on end.
- throwing curve,
- threw a curve,
- dis composes,
- un-string,
- dis-composed,
- throw curve,
- un-stringed,
- dis-composes,
- knocking props out,
- dis compose,
- up sets,
- making waves,
- knocked props out,
- throws curve,
- un stringed,
- unstrings,
- dis-compose,
- un strung,
- knocks props out,
- un strings,
- up setting,
- dis-composing,
- throwing a curve,
- up-setting,
- threw curve,
- throws a curve,
- dis composing,
- un-stringing,
- unstringed,
- dis composed,
- under-mined,
- un-strung,
- under mined,
- up-sets,
- un-strings,
- under mining,
- under-mining,
- un string,
- up-set,
- un stringing.
- struck fear into,
- scaring pants of,
- scared the pants of,
- strike fear in to,
- scared pants off of,
- scared pants of,
- scaring pants off of,
- scares pants of,
- strook fear into,
- striking fear into,
- scared the pants off of,
- scares pants off of,
- struck fear in to,
- scare pants of,
- strook fear in to,
- strikes fear into,
- scares the pants of,
- scaring the pants off of,
- scare pants off of,
- scares the pants off of,
- strikes fear in to,
- striking fear in to,
- scaring the pants of,
- scare the pants of.
Other synonyms:
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- stab.
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- bother.
- awe.
- running things,
- predominates,
- be in the saddle,
- kicking around,
- kick around,
- keep under thumb,
- lead by the nose,
- run things,
- call shots,
- run the show,
- in driver's seat,
- kicked around,
- push the buttons,
- be in saddle,
- led by the nose,
- throwing weight around,
- throw weight around,
- in the driver's seat.
Paraphrases for Intimidate:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
intimidating.
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Noun, singular or mass
bully.
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Verb, past tense
bully.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
threatening.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
intimidation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Intimidate:
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v.
Hypernym for Intimidate:
v.
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emotion
dash, hector, push around, boss around, daunt, scare away, scare off, hold over, frighten away, bullyrag, scare, frighten off, ballyrag, strong-arm, browbeat, pall, bully.
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emotion
Hyponym for Intimidate:
v.
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emotion
discourage, affright, frighten, scare, fright.
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emotion