Đồng nghĩa của cowing

Alternative for cowing

cows, cowed, cowing

Trái nghĩa: bull,

Động từ

Present participle for to intimidate, especially by daunting the spirits or courage of
intimidating browbeating bullying frightening scaring terrorising terrorizing bulldozing hectoring daunting blackjacking awing aweing dragooning unnerving bullyragging badgering dismaying bogarting railroading disconcerting tyrannising tyrannizing overawing bludgeoning subduing rattling fazing petrifying discomfiting disheartening embarrassing strong-arming mau-mauing leaning on picking on pushing around psyching out turning on the heat threatening coercing menacing harassing terrifying pressurizing tormenting alarming pressurising appalling blustering forcing pressuring compelling persecuting oppressing domineering hounding ruffling buffaloing unsettling upsetting discouraging spooking shaking steamrollering using strong-arm tactics on agitating harrying constraining obliging disturbing throwing abashing impressing flustering perturbing subjugating disquieting overwhelming nagging discomposing nonplussing worrying pushing pressing startling overbearing riding enforcing bothering distressing putting off chilling chillin shaking up riding roughshod over throwing off balance prevailing on getting to deterring putting the screws on dispiriting confounding stunning annoying confusing unmanning bewildering dejecting baiting teasing heckling mistreating demoralizing goading jolting troubling plaguing bossing about bossing around horrifying irritating pestering impelling driving enthralling stupefying taking aback abusing undermining despotizing weakening panicking affrighting frustrating sapping dominating snarling brainwashing enfeebling making needling victimizing hassling enervating discombobulating influencing flummoxing hustling demoralising making nervous discountenancing twisting one's arm putting heat on flooring victimising issuing threats to walking heavy pushing about bringing pressure to bear on press-ganging acting on putting pressure on working on using pressure on fast-talking putting the wind up putting into a flap throwing into a tizz putting someone off their stroke causing someone to lose their composure scaring the bejesus out of putting the squeeze on putting under an obligation hogging chivvying inhibiting swaggering amazing frightening off astonishing cajoling blinding someone with something twisting someone's arm scaring off showboating grandstanding hotdogging striking dazzling flabbergasting taking your breath away prodding turning the screws on tightening the screws on muscling squeezing sandbagging obligating persuading urging repressing concussing bouncing besetting suppressing restricting shotgunning hindering maltreating aggrieving scarifying shocking frighting alaruming manhandling misusing overpowering high pressuring putting the arm on making an offer they can't refuse striking terror into striking terror in riding roughshod brutalising mishandling torturing brutalizing depressing warning blowing away filling with terror making it hot for someone scaring to death putting the frighteners on frightening out of your wits putting the fear of God into making things hot for someone inspiring panic in taunting antagonizing chivying vexing nettling perplexing castigating antagonising kicking around playing the heavy with ill-using messing over putting down ill-treating treating harshly walking all over irking crushing angering exasperating fulminating admonishing blackmailing cautioning growling forewarning scowling comminating devitalizing making anxious making uneasy venturing risking compromising jeoparding imperilling imperiling endangering periling hazarding adventuring jeopardizing peeving flurrying disarming casting down disempowering baffling destabilizing unbalancing unhinging riling stirring aggravating bugging lording it over disorganizing deflating unzipping jumbling disarranging dampening muddling disparaging damping crippling unglueing ungluing debilitating disordering mystifying affecting narking knocking sideways bringing low portending gambling with lowering jeopardising looming impending destabilising blinding miffing spiting chafing eating grating griping niggling frosting piquing getting rasping itching galling surprising uncalming distracting putting through the wringer putting the chill on flexing muscles making threats to making threats against threatening to harm threatening to kill looking daggers making threat taking steam out knocking for six sending up knocking the stuffing out of taking apart blowing out blowing up putting out uttering threats to whipping around scaring hell out of burning up furbelowing exciting rattling one's cage fretting wearing frilling provoking throwing into tizzy fuddling abrading hacking off disrupting winding up getting across stumping holding a gun to one's head bowling over throwing off setting back shaking fist at giving a turn pulling the rug from under pulling the rug out from under

Động từ

Present participle for to diminish the confidence or courage of
discouraging disheartening dispiriting dismaying depressing daunting demoralising demoralizing dejecting distressing unnerving crushing chilling chillin alarming abashing dashing unmanning troubling scaring bothering frustrating afflicting vexing awing aweing confusing disappointing trying appalling overawing irking drooping prostrating repressing casting down making despondent weighing heavily on making downhearted psyching out beating down dampening the spirits of breaking one's heart putting a damper on causing to lose heart taking the wind out of your sails saddening shaking dampening damping knocking sideways knocking for six giving someone the blues throwing cold water on knocking the stuffing out of pouring cold water on deterring sapping throwing desolating undermining subduing disinclining making dejected enervating weighing down getting down making someone fed up bringing low oppressing upsetting grieving perturbing draining harrowing mortifying wearying tormenting ailing disturbing haunting aggrieving burdening weakening bugging darkening beating dragging debilitating dulling abasing fazing making dispirited humbling humiliating making crestfallen disparaging indisposing reducing to tears running down casting a gloom upon making sad making unhappy making gloomy turning off bumming out bringing tears to your eyes bringing down putting down causing suffering to making desolate keeping under hanging over harshing someone's mellow bearing down breaking someone's heart dampening spirits dashing hopes throwing a pall over

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Present participle for to cause to feel alarm or fright
frightening alarming scaring shocking terrifying startling terrorising terrorizing affrighting daunting dismaying intimidating appalling petrifying unnerving unmanning disturbing flustering ruffling shaking panicking spooking agitating alaruming chilling chillin disconcerting frighting horrifying rattling scarifying throwing into panic astounding awing aweing browbeating bulldozing demoralising demoralizing deterring discomforting discouraging disheartening disquieting fazing perturbing repelling scaring stiff scaring witless stiffing unhinging upsetting worrying filling with fear freezing your blood scaring the bejesus out of getting the wind up giving someone goose pimples scaring away scaring off striking terror into throwing into a panic chilling to the marrow curdling the blood giving one the creeps giving someone the heebie-jeebies making one's flesh creep making teeth chatter putting the fear of God into putting the wind up scaring the pants off scaring to death throwing into a fright chilling to the bone making one's blood run cold making one's hair stand on end scaring someone half to death scaring someone out of their wits scaring the living daylights out of throwing into a blue funk making someone jump out of their skin scaring the daylights out of frightening to death frightening the living daylights out of scaring the pants off of surprising perplexing confounding depressing consternating outraging revolting disgusting chilling off sickening scandalizing making someone jump out of his skin stunning stupefying paralyzing freezing harrowing paralysing with fear paralysing filling with terror frightening the life out of frightening someone out of their wits scaring the hell out of scaring the life out of offending nauseating striking fear into sending into a cold sweat distressing greatly scandalising making someone shake in their shoes frightening out of your wits

Động từ

Present participle for to punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc)
chastening humbling humiliating subduing curbing squashing taming abasing cheapening debasing deflating degrading demeaning disciplining discrediting disgracing dishonouring dishonoring flattening fouling lowering mortifying restraining shaming sinking smirching softening afflicting checking repressing bringing down bringing low taking down putting down cutting down to size putting in one's place putting someone in their place taking down a peg or two crushing quashing flooring owning dispiriting chagrining disheartening discouraging disconcerting dismaying snubbing belittling dashing debunking destroying puncturing balloon knocking down shooting down letting down easy knocking the stuffing out of taking the wind out of your sails letting wind out of sails embarrassing abashing devaluing denigrating smearing showing up making someone eat crow taking down a peg tainting tarnishing discomfiting blotting making a fool of putting to shame making someone eat humble pie disparaging defaming sullying slandering stigmatizing downgrading bemeaning besmearing defiling tearing down stigmatising causing to lose face casting down reflecting badly on bringing into disrepute dragging through the mud making ashamed settling someone's hash giving a black eye staining breaking diminishing besmirching derogating exposing reproaching slurring blemishing reducing blackening dragging down libeling attainting libelling disfavoring pulling down ridiculing disfavouring running down dragging through the mire bringing shame upon giving a bad name bringing shame to putting in a bad light showing in a bad light getting the better of bringing shame on having the last laugh on deigning condescending demolishing stooping descending branding scandalizing depreciating prostituting betraying spotting injuring undervaluing minimizing taking apart letting down minimising scandalising deriding disregarding mocking disrespecting desecrating lowering the status of reducing the status of casting a slur disobliging corrupting debauching disconsidering selling out demoting overcoming squelching silencing upsetting making someone feel ashamed making uncomfortable beating down losing face giving a bad name to tarring and feathering putting away striking dumb taking to pieces taking to bits popping one's balloon putting one away making eat dirt cutting to the quick making one feel small bringing down a peg controlling forcing to eat humble pie making lose face fixing someone's wagon subjugating denying suppressing ripping panning discountenancing slamming blistering withering punishing vanquishing downplaying confusing confounding playing down causing to feel small putting out of countenance getting under control vilifying maligning calumniating censuring soiling insulting compromising disesteeming casting aspersions on doing a hatchet job on blackening someone's name bringing into disfavour detracting from pooh-poohing

Động từ

Present participle for to disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation

Danh từ

The act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats
intimidation bullying alarming browbeating coercion menacing scaring terrifying terrorization arm-twisting domineering pressure pressuring pressurising pressurizing subduing unnerving daunting frightening harassment harrying hounding menaces oppression persecution plaguing pressurisation pressurization terrorising terrorizing threatening tormenting tyrannization bulldozing demoralising demoralizing extortion fear railroading steamrollering threats scare tactics strong-arm tactics force duress constraint compulsion threat enforcement menace influence demand violence obligation persuasion warning commination insistence restraint strong-arm tactic exaction force majeure ominousness ill-omen blackmail fulmination ultimatum pestering nagging goading provocation entreaty badgering fearmongering thunder foul play requirement scare tactic intimidating remark pains conscription ambush terrorism reign of terror power sway imprisonment strong arm threatening remark intimidatory remark hardship captivity confinement incarceration maltreatment victimisation mistreatment victimization discipline detention bondage control strong-arming urgency engrossment prepossession craving monkey hang-up driving exigency preoccupation duty have on the brain tiger by the tail strong arm tactics spur impulsion necessity goad spring impelling motive conscience shakedown extraction rapacity squeezing entrapment squeeze demanding money with menaces administration imposition application prosecution implementation execution fulfilment administering discharge carrying out effectuation pursuance reinforcement enforcing putting into practice prescription compulsory law whip necessitation lash martial law fulfilling fulfillment

Danh từ

The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
suppression crushing elimination clampdown crackdown defeat extinction quashing conquering quelling repression squashing subduing vanquishing check discontinuation end prevention prohibition stopping termination arrest dissolution halting abolishment abolition annihilation conquest destruction dominance obliteration overpowering overriding overthrow stamping out subdual suppressing snuffing out eradication annulment voiding revocation cancellation withdrawal ending nullification cancelation rescission squelching repeal abrogation wiping out invalidation rescindment negation repudiation overturning extirpation defeasance rescinding subversion curb restriction restraint shutdown embargo avoidance extermination abatement removal doing away with voidance limitation riddance taking away stop getting tough crush severe measures stern measures strike scrapping vitiation erasure retraction junking dumping effacement countermanding axing excising ditching scrubbing deracination chopping closure annulling expunction blotting out closing down undoing reversal ruin decimation liquidation recall deletion ruination extinguishing extinguishment loss wastage purging mincemeat suspension erasing neutralization disannulment split discharge breakup dedomiciling setting aside neutralisation finish split up going phfft downfall abandonment retirement collapse relinquishment cessation dissolving expunging death disposal revoking recalling retracting canceling reversing overruling withdrawing abandoning abolishing invalidating displacement banishment weeding out cancelling devastation demolition desolation wreckage demolishment slaughter massacre havoc murder excision butchery killing butchering massacring slaughtering slaying assassinating overwhelming dispatch finishing off putting to sleep bane rubbing out killing off subjugation taking out carnage putting down

Tính từ

Defiantly aggressive or bad-tempered
truculent belligerent aggressive combative bellicose contentious defiant pugnacious hostile antagonistic bad-tempered argumentative confrontational cross quarrelsome scrappy ill-tempered obstreperous sullen feisty fierce rude surly uncooperative violent agonistic assaultive brawly chippy discordant discourteous disputatious gladiatorial ill-natured militant stroppy unpleasant warlike aggers arsey bolshie itching browbeating bullying caustic cussed deadly destructive ferocious fractious frightening harsh hateful insolent intimidating mean mordacious mordant ornery scathing sharp terrifying terrorising terrorizing trenchant vituperous ready for a fight spoiling for a fight cantankerous contrary threatening on the warpath unfriendly rebellious hot-tempered irascible inimical difficult adversarial fiery captious irritable refractory oppugnant warring nasty fighting choleric recalcitrant malevolent unruly inhospitable litigious contumacious petulant touchy angry quick-tempered antipathetic battling adverse unkind disobedient rancorous unsympathetic offensive negative malicious disputative spiteful militaristic vitriolic disruptive froward perverse balky provocative dissenting polemical factious disorderly cavilling restive wayward hawkish loudmouthed bitter controversial polemic turbulent rowdy grumpy warmongering undisciplined insubordinate challenging wrangling sabre-rattling unmanageable uncontrollable bickering willful wrathful biffo martial disapproving virulent narky uncongenial rough caviling catty jaundiced unsociable unreceptive awkward have chip on shoulder have a bone to pick wilful testy grouchy pettish intractable ungovernable snappy mutinous jingoistic wild vicious riotous crabby huffy snarly troublesome prickly active rebel unwelcoming incompliant untoward recusant spirited courageous spunky noisy unrestrained bloodthirsty dissentious venomous alien adversary excitable raucous querulous tempestuous gutsy enthusiastic hot-blooded pushy unpropitious maleficent biting malefic malignant ructious hot flip ardent out of hand salty brawling contending war military thin-skinned resistant out of control dour viperous sour cold errant misbehaving peevish badly behaved bold at loggerheads on the outs have it in for ill-disposed ready to fight having a chip on one's shoulder up in arms sulky bloody-minded pigheaded thrawn ratty shirty unhelpful acrimonious plucky determined contrarious obstructive soldierly gung-ho naysaying disagreeable battleful sanguinary attacking dissentient poisonous spiky opinionated splenetic abusive miffy exasperated cruel hurtful resentful vindictive nonconforming wrestling tilting skirmishing opposing self-assertive itching to fight assertive snappish cranky fretful mighty peppery soreheaded vigorous ill troublemaking under arms irregular hotheaded opposed oppositional short-tempered radical unsettling disturbing upsetting arguesome ultra-active two-fisted forceful extremist extreme combating impassioned passionate churlish attention-seeking dissident conflicting fanatical zealous embattled distracting declinatory refusing divergent impatient objecting declining warrish revolutionary assertory unwilling adversative accusatorial allergic opposite reluctant at odds oppugning divisive in arms out-of-line disrupting out-of-order off-base looking for trouble noncompliant dysfunctional loud delinquent boisterous uncontrolled tough foul naughty ill-disciplined mischievous sensitive causing trouble vociferous uproarious socially impaired bad trying self-willed impudent tiresome erratic disturbed badly-behaved whiny pesky roguish undisciplinable ill-behaved problematic demanding troublous incorrigible maladjusted exasperating unrestrainable stubborn irksome uncompliant rascally uncontainable devilish wearisome indocile clamorous rampaging obstinate lawless rambunctious mettlesome lively alive energetic bubbly peppy gritty frisky gutty zestful game hearty irrepressible roisterous unbridled rackety tumultuous rip-roaring rumbustious full-blooded go-getting high-strung rampageous roistering full of pep piercing screaming booming strepitous blusterous intransigent raising Cain subversive raising the roof daring resisting audacious reckless resistive disregardful cheeky insubmissive dareful sassy non-compliant headstrong unyielding obdurate insurgent disaffected seditious mulish insurrectionary unbiddable incontrollable inflexible renitent bull-headed stiff-necked insurrectionist nonconformist pervicacious unreasonable impish iconoclastic unbending uncompromising persistent immovable indomitable relentless resolved anarchic disloyal cross-grained unaccommodating dogged adamant unmalleable anarchistic treasonable pertinacious bullheaded strong-willed malcontent tenacious pat stubborn as a mule alienated obstinately disobedient treacherous pig-headed unpredictable traitorous unpersuadable chaotic implacable steadfast firm rigid unrelenting annoying inexorable hardheaded adamantine inconvincible hardened hard ossified playful impetuous capricious tricksy brattish scampish puckish prankish fiendish gallus wanton wrong strong-minded single-minded hard-nosed full of mischief locked in self-opinionated deaf to reason dead set on irreconcilable estranged haughty renegade nonobservant undefeated heretical maverick unorthodox mutinying apostate schismatic unfavorable unfavourable rioting withstanding malign triumphant fickle disobliging restless individualistic armed sabotaging treasonous unresponsive incurable vexatious impotent rampant as stubborn as a mule unadaptable unbowed untrained unbearable undependable intolerable impossible civil disobedience rock-ribbed with a will of one's own determined to have one's own way unsteady unschooled paradoxical contrariant disagreeing uncomplying immoral aberrant arbitrary without law and order wrongheaded converse insoluble hard-line thorny unpliable locked resolute knotty excited strong overwhelming intense insuppressible freaked abandoned overpowering inconsistent ungoverned lacking self-control loath negativistic averse indisposed hesitant tough nut hang tough self-indulgent anti like a loose cannon beside oneself misbehaved raunchy artful kiddish infantile sly frolicsome foxy bothersome ruffianly thoughtless immature childish inconsiderate disrespectful against wicked impolite rollicking romping anarchical heedless lawbreaking sinful teasing worthless impulsive impervious rash intemperate imprudent forward drunken bawdy evil hostile to inimical to opposed to averse to stiff out of line bad-mannered unbendable unshakable steely unflinching unenthusiastic about persevering unshakeable unalterable dead set against disinclined to accept reluctant to accept unwilling to accept unmoved indurate unbreakable fixed dogmatic heady opinionative convinced remorseless with one's feet dug in iron-willed with one's toes dug in wrong-headed

Trái nghĩa của cowing

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