- past participle of intimidate.
- past tense form of intimidate.
intimidated
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“The approach at the time was, if we show them how capable we are, they’ll be intimidated and they won’t ever think that they could challenge us,” said Studeman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The Rays weren’t the least bit intimidated by any of it, not even the Yankee fans who invaded their home at the Trop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Jane Doe, surrounded by larger men, felt intimidated and unable to leave.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
In a statement following the arrests, the Board of Deputies said the group "would not be threatened or intimidated" and thanked police for their "swift" response.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
I was tight-lipped and grim, and, after the events of the last several days, not terribly intimidated by the authority of two paunchy old men.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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