intimidation
noun
the act of inducing fear or awe.
intimidations
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pluralof intimidation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She believes Combs cut them from the band because neither would give in to his intimidations on and off camera.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2025
“Your intimidations and subversive actions have only swelled the ranks of Africans concerned with preserving their dignity.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2022
“Nothing justifies intimidations and violence toward an elected official of the Republic,” Mr. Macron wrote on Twitter.
From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2019
Unfortunately, arrests, intimidations and the fear of looming surveillance work to stifle freedom of expression more than any technical filter can.
From Slate ● May 18, 2017
But no intimidations could move the old man; he was resolved to stay and oversee matters personally; perhaps he suspected Coronado's plan of marrying Clara.
From Overland by J. W. (John William) De Forest
