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   intimidate

   /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants: "the forts are designed to intimidate the population"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from medieval Latin intimidat- ‘made timid’, from the verb intimidare (based on timidus ‘timid’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. intimidatory adjective

   Scrabble Points: 13

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