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terrorize: coerce by violence or with threats

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dragoon collapse: a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen; subjugate by imposing troops; compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"

bludgeon collapse: a club used as a weapon; overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club; "The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas"

browbeat collapse: discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

demoralize collapse: confuse or put into disorder; "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office"

terrify collapse: fill with terror; frighten greatly

intimidate collapse: make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"; to compel or deter by or as if by threats

hector collapse: (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War

huff collapse: a state of irritation or annoyance; inhale recreational drugs; "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"; "the kids were huffing glue"

cow collapse: mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'; female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term"; a large unpleasant woman

brutalize collapse: become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling; make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman; "Life in the camps had brutalized him"; treat brutally

lord it over collapse: act like the master of; "He is lording it over the students"

threaten collapse: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"; to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"; "Danger threatens"

fright collapse

domineer collapse

bulldoze collapse: flatten with or as if with a bulldozer

walk over collapse: beat easily; "The local team walked over their old rivals for the championship"

ride roughshod over collapse

tread upon collapse

overawe collapse: subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)

coerce collapse: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"

frighten collapse: cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"; drive out by frightening

henpeck collapse

scare collapse: a sudden attack of fear

tyrannize collapse: rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"; rule a country as a tyrant

harass collapse: exhaust by attacking repeatedly; "harass the enemy"; annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

lay waste collapse

daunt collapse: cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"

vandalize collapse: destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism; "vandalize the park"

castrate collapse

overmaster collapse

clamp down on collapse

bluster collapse: a violent gusty wind; noisy confusion and turbulence; "he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations"; blow hard; be gusty, as of wind; "A southeaster blustered onshore"; "The flames blustered"

rampage collapse: violently angry and destructive behavior; act violently, recklessly, or destructively

startle collapse: a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"; to stimulate to action ; "..startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"; move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"

enslave collapse: make a slave of; bring into servitude

compel collapse: force or compel somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"

loot collapse: goods or money obtained illegally; take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"

keep down collapse: manage not to throw up

spook collapse: frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action; "The noise spooked the horse"

subjugate collapse: make subservient; force to submit or subdue

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