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intimidator

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtər]

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Learn how to use intimidator in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “intimidation”

(noun) a person who makes others feel scared or afraid. An intimidator uses their power or presence to make someone feel uncomfortable or less confident. It's like when a bully in school makes others feel small and afraid.

Example

The coach was an intimidator, pushing the players to be their best with tough love.

Example

She refused to be an intimidator, encouraging her team instead to work together in a positive way.

Example

Why do you think some people act like intimidators?

Context: “sports”

(noun) a player or team that makes others feel scared to compete against them. An intimidator in sports can be very strong or skilled, so other teams feel worried about playing against them.

Example

The new player quickly became an intimidator on the field, making the opposing team nervous.

Example

After losing several games, that team was no longer seen as an intimidator by their rivals.

Example

How can a player become an intimidator in a game?

How to pronounce intimidator

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtər]

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