Meaning & Definition of Browbeat in English
English⟶
Browbeat
/braʊbit/
verb
1. Be bossy towards
- "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
synonym:
- strong-arm,
- bully,
- browbeat,
- bullyrag,
- ballyrag,
- boss around,
- hector,
- push around
2. Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner
- Intimidate
synonym:
- browbeat,
- bully,
- swagger