Intimidator: meaning, definitions and examples
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intimidator
[ ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtər ]
person
A person who frightens or overawes others.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The intimidator at the meeting made everyone feel uncomfortable.
- Don't let the intimidator bully you into doing something you don't want to do.
Translations
Translations of the word "intimidator" in other languages:
🇵🇹 intimidador
🇮🇳 धमकाने वाला
🇩🇪 Einschüchterer
🇮🇩 pengintimidasi
🇺🇦 залякувач
🇵🇱 zastraszacz
🇯🇵 威嚇者 (いかくしゃ)
🇫🇷 intimidateur
🇪🇸 intimidator
🇹🇷 korkutucu
🇰🇷 협박자 (hyeobbakja)
🇸🇦 مُخَوِّف
🇨🇿 zastrašovatel
🇸🇰 zastrašovateľ
🇨🇳 威胁者 (wēixié zhě)
🇸🇮 ustraševalec
🇮🇸 ógnarvaki
🇰🇿 қорқытушы
🇬🇪 დაშინება
🇦🇿 hədələyici
🇲🇽 intimidator
Etymology
The word 'intimidator' originated from the verb 'intimidate', which comes from the Latin word 'intimidare', meaning 'to make afraid'. The concept of intimidation has been present throughout history as a tactic used to instill fear or control over others.
See also: intimidating, intimidation.