Intimidation Definition

noun

The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as, the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation.

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Noun

Singular:
intimidation
Plural:
intimidations

Origin of Intimidation

  • From French intimidation, from Medieval Latin as if *intimidatio, from intimidare (“to intimidate"); see intimidate.

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Intimidation Sentence Examples

  • These have led to the secrecy of the ballot, and hence to a greater or less extent have prevented intimidation and bribery.

  • She then rashly tried intimidation and threatened to espouse the cause of Britannicus.

  • I admit that at the late elections corruption and intimidation prevailed to a very lamentable extent.

  • Every guitar player feels a certain amount of intimidation when they first confront these chords.

  • Sobol is a fantastic collection of mystery books that are all at or under about 100 pages, taking away the intimidation factor that can result from thick books full of text.

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