Lexic.us

Definition of Browbeat

1. Verb. Be bossy towards. "They want to browbeat the prisoners "; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"

2. Verb. Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate. "They want to browbeat the prisoners "

Definition of Browbeat

1. v. t. To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses.

Definition of Browbeat

1. to intimidate [v -BEAT, -BEATEN, -BEATING, -BEATS] - See also: intimidate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Browbeat

broughs brought brought about brouhaha brouhahas Broussonetia Broussonetia papyrifera brouze brouzes brow

brow browallia browallias browband browbands browbeat (current term) browbeaten browbeating browbeats browed

browless browlift brown Brown brown's syndrome Brown-Adson forceps Brown-Brenn stain brown-haired brown-nose Brown-Sequard's paralysis

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