Browbeat
Browbeat verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.
Pester and browbeat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Browbeat".
Nearby Words: browbeaten, browbeating
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Pester and Browbeat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/browbeat/pester
Browbeat & Pester. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/browbeat/pester>.
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