intimidate

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of intimidate with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

intimidate

(verb)

intimidate

(verb)

Meaning

to frighten someone to make them do something

Example

"The coach did not intend to intimidate his players, but his intense demeanor had that effect."

Synonyms

frightenthreatenbully

Antonyms

encouragecomfort