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browbeaten

adjective as in broken

adjective as in hangdog

adjective as in intimidated

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Polls show that while young men might be backing Trump in large numbers, young women have not been browbeaten out of voting for Democrats.

From Salon

“I think a lot of Democrats, who feel browbeaten all the time, are going to have watch parties with really good flavored popcorn and wine and say, you know, ‘Give him hell.’”

The other parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly have expressed frustration, but Donaldson said Tuesday that his party would not be “browbeaten into submission.”

Putin, interviewed on Russian television, also said European leaders had been browbeaten into losing their sense of sovereignty and independence.

From Reuters

But the truth is they had to be browbeaten into leading that revolution.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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