browbeat
Definisie in die woordeboek Engels
browbeat
/ˈbrɑʊ.biːt/, ˈbrɑʊbiːt
Definisies
(transitive) To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
verb
(transitive)
to bully in an intimidating way
sinonieme
cajole · palaver · coax · sweet-talk · hector · intimidate · ballyrag · swagger · blarney · bully · wheedle · inveigle · bullyrag · boss around · push around · strong-arm
strong-arm · bully · bullyrag · ballyrag · boss around · hector · push around
be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
bully · swagger
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
grammatika
browbeat, ~, ~en; he ~s; be ~ing
browbeat ( third-person singular simple present browbeats, present participle browbeating, simple past browbeat, past participle browbeaten)
browbeat (third-person singular simple present browbeats, present participle browbeating, simple past browbeat, past participle browbeaten)
voorbeelde
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How could you two browbeat a guy sick on his hospital bed?”Literature Literature
In fact, he’d probably just as soon I disappeared so he could browbeat you into letting him take charge of the kid.”Literature Literature
Having begun by disabling both the Governor's favourite nephew and his most valuable spy, the “crooked Spanish devil” had followed up his exploits in the market-place by suborning the guards, browbeating the interrogating officers, and “turning the prison into a bear-garden.”chv-corpus chv-corpus
Recall that the apostle Paul said he would rather browbeat his body and control it as his slave than face the consequences of rejection.jw2019 jw2019
I've got two rogue cops who browbeat foreign officials two others who don't understand the basic Miranda warning.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
I' m not gonna let you browbeat me into keeping this jobopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
He had much more fun back at Group, browbeating everyone he wasn't afraid of.Literature Literature
Bronislaw Geremek browbeat me into putting on a suit and a tie.ProjectSyndicate ProjectSyndicate
He'll come back, he'll browbeat us, he'll give us seven reasons, and eventually we'll fold.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
They had decided to cajole and browbeat him at the same time.Literature Literature
It always seems to me that by browbeating others we hope to be able to convince ourselves.”Literature Literature
Hence, as he goes on to say: “I browbeat my body and lead it as a slave, that, after I have preached to others, I myself should not become disapproved somehow.”—1 Cor.jw2019 jw2019
Dammit, you can't just go around browbeating nut jobs and bullying fatties.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Such a man has to ‘browbeat his body and lead it as a slave, that, after having preached to others, he himself should not become disapproved somehow.’jw2019 jw2019
affront, browbeatlangbot langbot
I browbeat Faht Bey into giving me all the money I would need and then some.Literature Literature
21. (a) How did the Pharisees browbeat the people?jw2019 jw2019
You' d browbeat them until they made the choice you knew was rightopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
disputya; dispresya insult; difasya; despitya yn-enep affront; harsala browbeat; heskina; veksya; pyltya harass; deragla confront; aghara; ownekhe intimidate; raylya abuse; gwannhenwel po arvedh yn-fen attacklangbot langbot
But I don' t want him to browbeat meOpenSubtitles OpenSubtitles
But I don't want him to browbeat me.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
An adult can easily browbeat a small child by taking advantage of his ignorance.Literature Literature
(Matthew 11:29) He did not browbeat them into following him or lay down rule after rule as to how they were to do so; nor did he induce feelings of guilt to force them to be his disciples.jw2019 jw2019
Also, we should never force or browbeat another into changing his views.jw2019 jw2019
Luke hadn’t been the same since his accident, and no amount of browbeating could make him regain what he had lost.Literature Literature
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