Australian English Meaning of browbeat

browbeat

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Definitions and Meaning of browbeat in English

Wordnet

browbeat (v)

be bossy towards

discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

Webster

browbeat (imp.)

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Webster

browbeat (v. t.)

To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses.

FAQs About the word browbeat

browbeat

be bossy towards, discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidateof Browbeat, To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with

bully,intimidate,badger,bulldozer,Coerce,cow,scare,Harass,Hector,Scare

cheering,Comfort,Console,convince,encourage,persuade,reassure,,Steel,solace

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