Intimidate and Restrain

Intimidate

Intimidate verb - To compel or deter by or as if by threats.

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Restrain and intimidate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restrain" instead a verb "Intimidate".

Nearby Words: intimidating, intimidation

Restrain verb - Compel or deter by or as if by threats.

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Intimidate and restrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intimidate" instead a verb "Restrain".

character	intimidate character	restrain character
man	intimidate man	restrain man
people	intimidate people	restrain people
someone	intimidate someone	restrain someone
Other words: way, target, opponent, enemy, victims, opponents, enemies, members, girls.

Locke on Lost has shown warrior therapist tendencies, although he's more likely to restrain or intimidate someone than actually fight them.

Source: Warrior Therapist

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