Word of the day
browbeat
1. intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words
“a witness is being browbeaten under cross-examination”
verb
/ˈbraʊˌbit/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"She feared her boss would browbeat her into accepting the project, which made her _____."
Select three words related to browbeat
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- coerce
- support
- bully
- frighten
- encourage
- praise
Choose the phrase that uses browbeat correctly
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Find a word related to browbeat
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