Synonyms for Intimidation
in·tim·i·da·tion

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1. bullying, intimidationnoun

   the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something

   Synonyms:
   deterrence, bullying, intimidation, determent

2. intimidationnoun

   the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc.

   Synonyms:
   deterrence, bullying, determent

3. intimidationnoun

   the feeling of being intimidated; being made to feel afraid or timid

   Synonyms:
   deterrence, bullying, determent

4. determent, deterrence, intimidationnoun

   a communication that makes you afraid to try something

   Synonyms:
   deterrence, bullying, disincentive, intimidation, determent

Matched Categories

1. • Discouragement
   • Fearfulness

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. intimidationnoun

   Synonyms:
   intimidating

2. intimidationnoun

   Synonyms:
   fear, terror, terrorism, reign of terror

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1. List of paraphrases for "intimidation":

   bullying, intimidate, harassment, threat

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How to use Intimidation in a sentence?

1. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins:

   My forefathers and mothers died for us to have the opportunity to vote, I cannot participate in voter intimidation and voter criminalization, we were told in 2020 some of the safest elections occurred across this country, so I will not participate in destroying things that I believe are ok.

2. Thomas Spencer:

   The first parade has some pretty overt racial symbolism and intimidation. The VP was armed, and there was an executioner’s block on the float, etc..

3. Next Media:

   This is a continual effort to try to intimidate the press in Hong Kong, this is raw and pure intimidation.

4. Ruben Espinosa:

   I had to leave because it was not a direct threat, but I got the message, it was just recently when students were attacked and brutally beaten with machetes. In these situations, we can't do less with any type of aggression or intimidation because we don't know what might happen. Veracruz is a lawless state.

5. David Pressman:

   They conflict with the clear personnel record and the entirety of the impeachment record of which the President is well aware, while the most powerful man in the world continues his campaign of intimidation, while too many entrusted with political office continue to remain silent, Lieutenant Colonel Vindman continues his service to our country as a decorated, active duty member of our military.