Intimidation
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Origin
From French intimidation, from Medieval Latin as if *intimidatio, from intimidare ("to intimidate"); see intimidate.
Full definition of intimidation
Noun
intimidation
(plural intimidations)- The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated; as, the voters were kept from the polls by intimidation.