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intimidate

[in-tim-i-deyt] / ɪnˈtɪm ɪˌdeɪt /


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“We will not stand by and let them continue to try to intimidate us,” Lainy Yompian said during the conference.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"For anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone, you can expect to face the full force of the law."

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“He’s gone so far as to try and intimidate the pope, for God’s sake,” Racicot said.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

With enough warships, a blockade could intimidate many tankers attempting to move oil to and from Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Like everything else about these two, it’s meant to intimidate.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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