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(), v. t.[imp.Browbeat; p. p.Browbeaten (); p. pr. & vb. n.Browbeating.] To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses. My grandfather was not a man to be browbeaten. W. Irving. スポンサード リンク
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