browbeat
verb (used with object)
to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully.
has browbeaten
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present perfectof browbeat (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Among the adversaries that Musk has browbeaten, count the board of Twitter.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2022
