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Main Entry:
browbeat [brou-beet]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: castigate, nag
Synonyms: badger, bludgeon, bluster, bulldoze, bully, coerce, cow, despotize, domineer, dragoon, frighten, harass, hector, intimidate, lean on, lord it over, oppress, overawe, overbear, put heat on, put the chill on, put through the wringer, threaten, tyrannize
Antonyms: boost, coax, compliment, praise
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Main Entry: menace
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
abusive, baleful, black, defiant, intense, menacing, minacious, minatory, minitant, ominous, threatening
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