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UK
/ɪntˈɪmɪdˌeɪtɪd/
]
[ US /ˌɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪd/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- made timid or fearful as by threats
How To Use intimidated In A Sentence
- Oh I forgot, the nice man intimidated her into signing the car documents over to him.
- Nevertheless, the only East European country to sign up has been Romania (and the Romanian government is now back-pedalling, claiming that it was intimidated by Washington).
- There's not a huge level of power available-you can snap the throttle open without feeling intimidated.
- Quite a few of them would even stub out their cigarettes so enraptured, and intimidated, would they be by the blizzard of technical virtuosity that we, today, take for granted. Debra Levine: Ballets Russes Updated: Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Turns 15
- Too many students left the teach-in feeling intimidated not by the overwhelming opposition to the war, but to the way an academic forum became a fervid presentation of an exclusive viewpoint.
- They have vandalised property, strewn litter and intimidated staff and residents.
- And the stakes are high - tribal peoples are intimidated, beaten and sometimes killed for opposing modern-day land grabs.
- Mr Williams praised the Gardaí but vowed not to be intimidated by those in the criminal underworld who he has been exposing for more than a decade.
- Some people are intimidated by his size, but in fact he's a gentle giant.
- Nevertheless, the only East European country to sign up has been Romania (and the Romanian government is now back-pedalling, claiming that it was intimidated by Washington).