Đồng nghĩa của browbeats

Alternative for browbeats

browbeats, browbeating, browbeaten

Đồng nghĩa: ballyrag, boss around, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm, swagger,

Động từ

To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way
bulldozes bullies cows hectors intimidates badgers coerces domineers dragoons oppresses tyrannises tyrannizes compels persecutes pressures pressurises pressurizes blackjacks bludgeons bogarts bullyrags forces goads harasses harries hounds mau-maus menaces nags overawes overbears strong-arms subjugates terrorises terrorizes threatens blusters castigates despotizes frightens impels pesters pushes railroads leans on picks on rides roughshod over bosses about bosses around lords it over puts heat on twists one's arm uses strong-arm tactics on puts the chill on puts through the wringer holds a gun to one's head presses drives scares pushes around constrains puts the screws on torments obliges steamrollers makes prevails on hustles terrifies dominates awes daunts puts pressure on impresses obligates alarms prods muscles sandbags unnerves brainwashes fast-talks dismays influences uses pressure on squeezes urges spooks subdues puts the squeeze on twists someone's arm orders about orders around press-gangs disconcerts appalls enforces appals bosses brings pressure to bear on plagues hassles petrifies persuades commands buffaloes ruffles victimizes affrights bothers bounces deters fazes discourages victimises pushes about gives orders to turns on the heat mistreats shakes walks all over shocks startles puts the heat on panics abuses represses rattles dictates horrifies frights worries alarums orders perturbs agitates disheartens psychs out requires disquiets insists acts on chills works on scarifies blackmails puts under an obligation dictates to strikes terror into puts up to kicks around scares off scares to death scares the bejesus out of tightens the screws on calls the shots has someone do something baits teases heckles abashes discomfits admonishes controls rides brutalises brutalizes maltreats spurs swaggers suppresses overwhelms rules induces necessitates cajoles flusters sways besets gives orders troubles tells someone what to do concusses binds causes tramples on ramrods upsets discomforts issues threats to demands astounds unhinges stiffs repels demoralizes charges imposes insists on demoralises breathes down someone's neck walks heavy puts the wind up comes at treats harshly puts the frighteners on scares away curdlea the blood rules with an iron hand makes teeth chatter puts the fear of God into rules with a rod of iron makes one's blood run cold keeps under thumb lays down the law chills to the bone makes one's hair stand on end turns the screws on hogs barbarizes vandalizes chivvies inhibits smothers irritates leans compresses vandalises assails importunes wheedles condenses squashes constricts sells politicks suffocates hinders shotguns restricts argues besieges talks works over high pressures vexes acts the tin god chivies annoys taunts antagonizes frightens off strikes terror in pulls rank on antagonises treads on unmans aggrieves distresses puts the arm on turns the screw on prevails upon tightens the screw on imposes on has effects disturbs fills with terror inspires panic in makes an offer they can't refuse manhandles kicks about misuses overpowers crowds makes it hot for someone frightens out of your wits makes things hot for someone embarrasses throws into panic rides roughshod tortures mishandles scares witless scares stiff droves fills with fear freezes your blood blinds someone with something confuses bewilders warns takes your breath away chills to the marrow gives someone the heebie-jeebies gets the wind up scares the living daylights out of throws into a panic gives one the creeps throws into a blue funk gives someone goose pimples scares someone out of their wits scares the pants off makes someone jump out of their skin makes one's flesh creep throws into a fright scares someone half to death perplexes nonplusses overcomes confounds ill-treats crushes ill-uses messes over puts down plays the heavy with enslaves discomposes unsettles tramples snarls comminates forewarns scowls growls fulminates cautions occasions foists makes anxious makes uneasy ventures compromises perils jeopardizes imperils risks adventures endangers jeopards hazards applies moves enjoins obtrudes contracts uses duress on conscripts urges by force uses force on burdens chokes encourages destabilizes throws unbalances jolts baffles implores advises keeps down exerts force on promotes gooses flummoxes mystifies incites begs holds down directs brings force to bear on trains pins down bears down puts the bite on advocates expedites portends impends lowers jeopardises gambles with looms domineers over shakes up puts off blinds takes aback destabilises superintends oversees runs prevails puts squeeze on puts screws to bears hard on brings pressure to bear upon makes threats against looks daggers makes threats to flexes muscles threatens to kill threatens to harm makes threat predominates inspans solicits beseeches preponderates grinds down reigns throws off balance recommends motivates tramples underfoot quarterbacks governs supervises captains leads inspires prompts henpecks bends works pounds puts to work nudges adjures propels rules despotically brings someone to their knees treats brutally has someone under your thumb shakes fist at spearheads administrates manages heads entreats exhorts steamrolls pulls the rug out from under pulls the rug from under whips around utters threats to speeds up tries to persuade keys up puts the screws to scares hell out of railroads into dragoons into pours it on pushes for steamrollers into scares the daylights out of rules the roost turns on bulldozes into takes charge tries to control calls the tune runs the show appeals to sells one on fires up is in charge are in charge presides over are in the saddle is in the saddle leads by the nose bends to your will pushes the buttons runs things exerts influence on eggs on goes to town on bears down on browbeats into distracts freaks out gets to concerns surprises amazes consternates gives a turn fusses ails makes nervous flurries frazzles depresses distempers derails hagrides undoes stuns weirds out stupefies sickens frightens the living daylights out of exercises discombobulates afflicts irks frightens to death paralyses astonishes makes jump discountenances frightens the life out of disgusts paralyzes makes afraid floors outrages psychs frets bugs pothers dispirits frightens someone out of their wits scares the hell out of scares the life out of gives someone a fright frustrates sends into a cold sweat haunts saddens makes someone shake in their shoes makes someone's hair stand on end revolts disappoints flabbergasts scandalizes dumbfounds offends puzzles grieves needles nauseates dazes throws into a tizz scares silly scandalises throws into a tizzy bedevils stirs up intrudes makes waves scares the pants off of drives away frightens away warns off gives a hard time chases off freezes paralyses with fear insults transfixes freaks works up makes fearful strikes fear into springs staggers incommodes chills off stampedes excites immobilizes unquiets gives a shock gives someone a jolt numbs benumbs immobilises jars traumatizes makes someone jump out of his skin springs something on makes restless makes fretful makes flesh crawl mortifies knocks for a loop grosses out unstrings traumatises muddles deranges harrows addles throws into disarray repulses complicates interferes tires galls pains piques arouses rouses provokes strikes showboats enthrals hotdogs grandstands enthralls dazzles puts chill on stresses fills with panic puts out taxes distresses greatly puts out of countenance rattles one's cage puts someone off their stride dashes burns up knocks props out throws a curve strains gets in the way despairs beleaguers chagrins disillusions rousts dejects disgruntles disenchants gives someone the creeps tests tries weighs down chafes snafus lets down molests pursues discommodes encroaches accosts interrupts breaks in tears tantalises duns tantalizes disarms knocks sideways causes anxiety to blows away flushes makes shudder makes someone want to throw up makes your gorge rise lies heavy on sweats out gnaws at fills with consternation messes up louses up mucks up knocks for six screws up fouls up displeases uncalms undermines saps enervates enfeebles weakens inconveniences angers hurts peeves bowls over puts into a flap throws off sets back narks wounds miffs indisposes puts someone off their stroke flips crazes turns incapacitates debilitates cramps causes someone to lose their composure ticks off gets at winds up flips out gets across lays up bums out gets someone hacks off makes a scene rocks the boat gives someone grief gets on your wick hurts somebody's feelings

Động từ

To harass, annoy, or cause trouble to (someone)
bothers annoys vexes irritates troubles irks bugs upsets disturbs exasperates aggravates harasses worries galls torments riles plagues provokes nettles peeves piques hassles pesters ruffles narks persecutes needles chafes afflicts harries gets displeases nags grates badgers bedevils rides hounds rasps eats besets spites frosts gripes teases pains itches grieves goads hurts inconveniences molests disgusts chivvies perplexes dogs discommodes insults devils mithers taunts heavies chivies pursues scares nudges tantalises tantalizes interrupts bores crosses hinders impedes puts out hacks off burns up rubs up the wrong way drives up the wall picks on gets on your nerves gives someone grief grates on intrudes upon gives a hard time imposes on gets on your wick bends someone's ear breathes down someone's neck carps at makes somebody's hackles rise bullies hectors henpecks intimidates niggles pecks at baits heckles rags prods curdles keeps after keeps on at goes on at carps rags on scratchs around yaps at searchs high heaven criticizes domineers scolds agitates chides flusters disconcerts rattles confuses unsettles unnerves angers picks at cavils berates fusses disquiets perturbs flurries discomfits fazes discomposes discountenances stirs criticises puts off throws affects makes nervous gets to discombobulates shakes up miffs finds fault throws off balance furbelows excites frills fuddles blusters cows wears distresses frets flummoxes stumps floors disrupts abrades gets across puts someone off their stroke winds up causes someone to lose their composure puts into a flap throws into a tizz throws into tizzy rattles one's cage tortures beleaguers oppresses importunes besieges racks victimizes harrows agonizes agonises curses anguishes victimises terrorizes haunts stresses excruciates harps on at gets in your hair terrorises gets at tries abuses maltreats ill-treats gnaws duns tyrannizes outrages works on tyrannises presses drives round the bend mistreats attacks makes things hot for someone injures hazes discriminates against leans on offends maddens embarrasses preys on strains assails aggrieves gives a bad time exploits ticks off drives bananas pressurizes ribs grizzles reminds hunts infuriates chaffs incenses urges pushes around upbraids ridicules enrages martyrs punishes pressurises rankles gibes plies barrages punishes unfairly inflames wrongs overwhelms has it in for beats gravels enslaves pushes depresses gives the business drives round the twist has a down on frustrates hacks you off breaks dominates infests puts the squeeze on chagrins dissatisfies bites causes suffering to nags at gnaws at makes it hot for someone bums out gives someone the hump makes someone see red lies heavy on rankles with gets your back up gets under your skin tyrannizes over weighs heavily on weighs on blights keeps at bedogs petitions solicits disapproves of shows antagonism to harps on prompts feels ill will towards pushes about bears a grudge towards shows ill will towards gives someone hell gooses insists on guys stresses out mocks scorns macerates despoils burns forays bullyrags noodges obsesses insists grinds eggs on inflicts pain on inflicts suffering on jerks around belabours messes with drives crazy smites wrings bones razzes gets your hackles up ruffles one's feathers tries your patience gets your dander up gets up someone's nose makes your blood boil burdens buttonholes expels dragoons exiles crucifies gets on one's nerves drives you up the wall cheats hoodwinks fleeces swindles tricks jeers possesses takes the mickey disparages barracks boos plays cat and mouse rubs salt in wound leads someone a merry dance puts through wringer gets on the nerves of takes the piss out of recurs reviles reproaches singles out shouts down gets in the hair of belabors bombards appals comes back to appalls stays with preoccupies sticks the knife into gets the knife into overrides grips hisses bleeds cons blackmails disses saddens puts pressure on brings pressure to bear on dismays jibes at shouts at wounds makes game of shouts catcalls at butts in takes advantage of frazzles alarums unhinges concerns distempers distracts discomforts ails alarms derails hagrides confounds turns off mixes up puts your back up shakes straps pricks undoes exercises indisposes nit-picks desolates causes anguish to immolates demonizes uses makes it tough for makes wretched eats at does a number on makes miserable cuts up pushes buttons freaks out arouses anxiety in weirds out demonises hampers entangles aggresses weighs down crabs grumps murmurs squawks screams whimpers croaks complains kicks caterwauls yammers grouches beefs whinges kvetches wails whines hollers bleats grumbles inveighs yawps mutters bellyaches growls maunders moans keens repines squeals yowls grouses yaups has your knife into stacks the deck jumps on one's case eggs grumbles at moans at falls uponfall upon falls on subjugates suppresses starts in on gives the needle finds fault with moans on at keeps complaining to crushes subdues represses takes it out on masters hegemonizes overpowers overcomes busts chops busts someone's balls subjects scourges treats harshly keeps down handicaps tramples on overloads rules with a rod of iron brings someone to their knees encumbers overthrows brings under the yoke tramples puts down weighs heavy upon puts screws to walks all over smothers rules over rules beats down saddles forces rides roughshod over taxes holds down rules with an iron hand brings to heel puts upon tramples underfoot despotizes coerces holds sway over grinds down

Động từ

To have convinced or manipulated
cuts any ice with convinces manipulates persuades urges tempts inveigles controls steers brainwashes coaxes coerces directs exploits jockeys sways plays bribes finagles beguiles impels counsels compels entices dragoons works intimidates lures leans on works upon pressurizes talks round cajoles prevails upon prejudices incites inclines induces pulls strings with twists someone's arm suborns turns brings round colours brings pressure to bear on makes yourself felt with touches brings pressure to bear upon carries weight with pressurises colors influences prompts encourages moves makes presses motivates instigates leads prods gets exhorts stimulates inspires actuates pressures provokes goads prevails on spurs pushes disposes triggers brings converts eggs on fires up talks into wins over forces causes rouses excites arouses stirs impassions constrains procures impresses sparks drives advises draws pricks puts the screws on puts the heat on nudges propels activates spurs on stirs up wheedles whips up brings around puts up to argues into wheedles into prods into sells one on predisposes biases biasses conditions gooses bulldozes squeezes steamrolls adapts starts determines inflames initiates coaxes into cajoles into draws in piques stings kick-starts drives on soft-soaps puts someone up to something twists one's arm exerts influence on sweet-talks sucks in makes willing sets off foments brings about kindles insinuates plans needles rabble-rouses revs up hints schemes gets going suggests plots originates roots on begs sets on makes waves turns on adds fuel works up steams up enjoins pleads beseeches entreats adjures implores admonishes appeals insists requests sanctions maneuvers asks manoeuvres solicits nags proposes elicits occasions rallies commends promotes charges conjures advances rationalizes rationalises countenances inspirits incentivizes evokes steels invigorates energizes sells galvanizes heartens emboldens exhilarates animates impacts vitalizes uplifts empowers reasons energises refreshes helps necessitates strikes incentifies galvanises calls on enlists proselytizes propagandizes pushes for insists on puts pressure on psyches up tries to persuade bulldozes into uses pressure on railroads into appeals to proselytes propagandises proselytises pumps up suggests to peps up hints to cheers on boosts up converts to works over causes to believe leads to do gets round reasons someone into pressures someone into pressurizes into pleads with presses someone into turns somebody on to wears down brings to senses leads to believe gains confidence of wins argument proves to

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