Intimidate and Stun

Intimidate

Intimidate verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.

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

Nearby Words: intimidating, intimidation

Stun verb - To make senseless or dizzy by a blow.

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Intimidate and stun are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intimidate" instead a verb "Stun".

character	intimidate character	stun character
guy	intimidate guy	stun guy
people	intimidate people	stun people
someone	intimidate someone	stun someone
Other words: guard, boss, prey, target, anyone, opponent, enemy, foe, humans, batman, victims, opponents, enemies, animals, members, guys, targets.

Dredd also elects to stun, rather than kill, two would be young gang members after his attempt to intimidate them into surrender failed.

Source: Film / Dredd

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