To domineer or drive into compliance by the use of as threats or force, for example

• strong-arm

  1. To rob by force.
  2. To use physical force or violence upon, esp. in robbing
  3. To bully; to intimidate.

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  1. To rob by force.
  2. To use physical force or violence upon, esp. in robbing
  3. To bully; to intimidate.

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• threaten

  1. To indicate the likely occurrence of (something dangerous, unpleasant, etc.)
  2. To express a threat against or give indications of taking hostile action against:
  3. To cause (someone) to feel that his or her power, social standing, or self-esteem is in danger of being diminished:

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  1. To indicate the likely occurrence of (something dangerous, unpleasant, etc.)
  2. To express a threat against or give indications of taking hostile action against:
  3. To cause (someone) to feel that his or her power, social standing, or self-esteem is in danger of being diminished:

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• menace

  1. To constitute a threat to; endanger:
  2. To threaten or be a danger (to)

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  1. To constitute a threat to; endanger:
  2. To threaten or be a danger (to)

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• hector

  1. To intimidate or dominate in a blustering way.
  2. (Intransitive) To behave like a bully; swagger.
  3. To browbeat; bully

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  1. To intimidate or dominate in a blustering way.
  2. (Intransitive) To behave like a bully; swagger.
  3. To browbeat; bully

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• cow

  1. To make timid and submissive by filling with fear or awe; intimidate
  2. To frighten or subdue with threats or a show of force.
  3. To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. Found primarily in the passive voice.

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  1. To make timid and submissive by filling with fear or awe; intimidate
  2. To frighten or subdue with threats or a show of force.
  3. To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. Found primarily in the passive voice.

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• bullyrag

  1. To mistreat or intimidate by bullying.
  2. To taunt someone
  3. (Informal, Dial.) To bully, intimidate, or browbeat

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  1. To mistreat or intimidate by bullying.
  2. To taunt someone
  3. (Informal, Dial.) To bully, intimidate, or browbeat

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• bully

  1. To behave like a bully.
  2. To hurt, frighten, or tyrannize over, as a bully does; browbeat
  3. To force one's way aggressively or by intimidation:

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  1. To behave like a bully.
  2. To hurt, frighten, or tyrannize over, as a bully does; browbeat
  3. To force one's way aggressively or by intimidation:

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• bulldoze

  1. (Informal) To force or frighten by threatening; intimidate; bully
  2. To move, dig out, or demolish with a bulldozer:
  3. To coerce, intimidate, or bully:

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  1. (Informal) To force or frighten by threatening; intimidate; bully
  2. To move, dig out, or demolish with a bulldozer:
  3. To coerce, intimidate, or bully:

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• browbeat

  1. To intimidate with harsh, stern looks and talk; bully
  2. To intimidate or subjugate by an overbearing manner or domineering speech; bully.
  3. To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.

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  1. To intimidate with harsh, stern looks and talk; bully
  2. To intimidate or subjugate by an overbearing manner or domineering speech; bully.
  3. To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.

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• bludgeon

  1. To strike with strong force:
  2. To hit with a heavy club or similar blunt instrument.
  3. To bully or coerce

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  1. To strike with strong force:
  2. To hit with a heavy club or similar blunt instrument.
  3. To bully or coerce

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