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intimidated

/ɪn.tɪˈmɪ.deɪ.tɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does intimidated mean?

verb

To make someone feel frightened or less confident, or to feel frightened or less confident yourself. To be made to feel frightened or less confident.

Example

"The bully's intimidating behavior made the other kids feel scared and intimidated."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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