intimidation
noun
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- adjective
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Sense 1 noun
the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
Types & categories
- aggression hypernym
- terrorization hyponym
Related & opposite
- intimidate derivation
- intimidate derivation
Sense 2 noun
the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.
Types & categories
- discouragement hypernym
Sense 3 noun
the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid
Types & categories
- fearfulness hypernym
Related & opposite
- intimidate derivation
Sense 4 noun
a communication that makes you afraid to try something
Types & categories
- discouragement hypernym
Related & opposite
- dissuade derivation
- intimidate derivation
- intimidate derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | intimidate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | intimidate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | aggression |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | terrorization |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | discouragement |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | intimidate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fearfulness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissuade |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | intimidate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | intimidate |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | discouragement |