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intimidate
(redirected from intimidator)

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intimidate someone into something
to threaten or frighten someone into doing something. Do you think you can intimidate me into working for you? We weren't intimidated into doing it.

intimidate someone with something

to threaten or frighten someone with something. Please don't try to intimidate me with your silly threats! We hadn't been intimidated with their threats.


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Deeley said by banding together and forming Neighborhood Watch groups, private citizens concerned about potential retaliation can effectively intimidate the intimidators.
Although the LAV is a significant intimidator and deterrent to crowds, it has difficulty manoeuvring in crowded areas and it cannot readily react to an incident due to the surrounding population.
It was clear that if the intimidators were not turned in or if they did not leave the city of their own volition, the Prime Minister would not tolerate the situation in Fallujah.
 
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