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   browbeat

   /ˈbraʊbiːt/

   verb

   • 1. intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words: "a witness is being browbeaten under cross-examination"

   Derivatives

   • 1. browbeater noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBROWBEAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BROWBEAT definition: 1. to try to force someone to do something by threatening them or persuading them forcefully and…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of BROWBEAT is to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully. How to use browbeat in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Browbeat.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBROWBEAT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Browbeat definition: to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully. See examples of BROWBEAT used in a sentence.

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   Define browbeat. browbeat synonyms, browbeat pronunciation, browbeat translation, English dictionary definition of browbeat. tr.v. brow·beat , brow·beat·en , brow·beat·ing , brow·beats To intimidate or subjugate by an overbearing manner or domineering speech; bully.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbrowbeat verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   browbeat somebody (into doing something) to frighten or threaten somebody in order to make them do something synonym intimidate. They were browbeaten into accepting the offer. The witness was being browbeaten under cross-examination. There was no way this man was going to browbeat her.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBROWBEAT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.