Browbeating synonyms
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To browbeat; bully
(Informal, Dial.) To bully, intimidate, or browbeat
To hurt, frighten, or tyrannize over, as a bully does; browbeat
To bully; to intimidate.
To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
To subdue is defined as to gain control over someone or something or to calm or quiet someone or something.
To become frightened:
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To repeatedly remind or complain to someone in an annoying way, often about insignificant matters.
To imtimidate is defined as to frighten someone or to make someone be in awe of you, especially if you do so in order to get what you want.
To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.
The definition of frighten is to cause fear or to make someone afraid or anxious.
To rule (over) in a harsh or arrogant way; tyrannize; bully
To upset the composure of; embarrass; confuse
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To speak or read (something) aloud for someone else to write down
To lessen the activity or force of something; weaken.
To make timid and submissive by filling with fear or awe; intimidate
The definition of coerce means to use force or scare tactics to get someone to do something.
To bully or coerce
To threaten or be a danger (to)
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coaxing (antonym)
The definition of coax means to try to get someone or something to do something with gentle urging.
praising (antonym)
To laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song; glorify; extol
complimenting (antonym)
Compliment means to give praise.
boosting (antonym)
To increase; raise:
riding (related)
To keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot:
Find another word for browbeating. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for browbeating, like: hectoring, bullyragging, bullying, strong-arming, swaggering, subduing, scaring, nagging, intimidating, harassing and frightening.