Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective made timid or fearful as by threats.
- adjective frightened into submission or compliance.
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- adjective Affected by
intimidation - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
intimidate .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective made timid or fearful as by threats
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Examples
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Although the three are excited by the progress they've made, they remain intimidated by complicated state laws regarding absentee ballots.
The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010
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Sometimes being intimidated is the better part of valor.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Israeli Version of Ship Incident 2010
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Although the three are excited by the progress they've made, they remain intimidated by complicated state laws regarding absentee ballots.
The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010
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Although the three are excited by the progress they've made, they remain intimidated by complicated state laws regarding absentee ballots.
The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010
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Although the three are excited by the progress they've made, they remain intimidated by complicated state laws regarding absentee ballots.
The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010
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Mr. Rice says he concluded that his high-level title intimidated subordinates, and he should avoid sarcasm because everything we do is amplified.
Bosses Joann S. Lublin 2010
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George Mason coach Jim Larranaga admitted the Patriots were intimidated from the start.
USATODAY.com 2004
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"I wasn't intimidated from the jump," said Malcolm Campbell, who scored 26 points.
USATODAY.com 2004
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Republican operatives using lies on mailings and phone calls intimidated elderly and minority likely Democratic voters.
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She laughed, flexing the muscles of her benumbed leg: "Your expression intimidated me.
The Common Law 1899
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