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intimidation — [ ɛ̃timidasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1552; de intimider ♦ Action d intimider (1o) volontairement; son résultat. ⇒ menace, pression. User de l intimidation. Manœuvres d intimidation. ⇒ bluff, chantage. Ils sont « d avis que l autorité repose sur l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Intimidation — (also called cowing) is intentional behavior which would cause a person of ordinary sensibilities fear of injury or harm. It s not necessary to prove that the behavior was so violent as to cause terror or that the victim was actually… … Wikipedia
Intimidation — In*tim i*da tion, n. [Cf. F. intimidation.] 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. [1913 Webster] The king carried his measures in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intimidation — index admonition, coercion, deterrence, deterrent, fear, fright, menace, pressure, threat … Law dictionary
intimidation — 1650s, noun of action from INTIMIDATE (Cf. intimidate); perhaps modeled on Fr. intimidation … Etymology dictionary
intimidation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ physical, psychological, verbal ▪ voter ▪ There were signs of voting fraud and voter intimidation. VERB + INTIMIDATION ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Intimidation — L animal, comme chez l humain, peut prendre une posture menaçante ou intimidante. L intimidation est un comportement intentionnel causant psychologiquement la peur d être blessé à un individu. Il n est pas nécessairement prouvé que le… … Wikipédia en Français
INTIMIDATION — n. f. Action d’intimider. Mesures, moyens d’intimidation. Politique d’intimidation. Ce magistrat usa de l’intimidation pour faire parler le prévenu … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
intimidation — (in ti mi da sion ; en vers, de six syllabes) s. f. Action d intimider ; effet de cette action. Système d intimidation, politique qui emploie des moyens de rigueur. HISTORIQUE XVIe s. • Hors toute intimidation, RABEL. Epistre dedic..… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
intimidation — noun 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. See Also: intimidate, intimidating, intimidatingly … Wiktionary
