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What is another word for
intimidating
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Adjective
Causing fear, alarm or terror
Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature
Hostile or aggressive in nature
(
of a person
)
Lacking sophistication or refinement
Requiring, or involving, great mental or physical effort
Verb
Present participle for to scare or cause to feel fear
Present participle for to bully or threaten, especially by causing others to feel frightened
Present participle for to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
Present participle for to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
Present participle for to subject to aggressive pressure or harassment
Present participle for to influence someone (usually dishonestly) in return for money
Present participle for to convince or manipulate
Present participle for to nag persistently
Present participle for to disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation
Present participle for to obtain something from an unwilling person
Present participle for express vehement protest
Present participle for to exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way
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Adjective
▲
Causing fear, alarm or terror
frightening
terrifying
horrifying
alarming
scary
fearsome
dreadful
terrible
frightful
horrible
shocking
formidable
forbidding
horrendous
ghastly
daunting
dire
fearful
direful
redoubtable
unnerving
dread
menacing
threatening
dismaying
spooky
bloodcurdling
baleful
overwhelming
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
spine-chilling
hair-raising
nerve-racking
awful
appalling
grim
sinister
horrid
creepy
petrifying
distressing
chilling
disturbing
ominous
hideous
disquieting
macabre
gruesome
unspeakable
horrific
harrowing
monstrous
grisly
nightmarish
scaring
eerie
lurid
terrific
upsetting
startling
godawful
dangerous
atrocious
unsettling
aggressive
hairy
hellacious
worrying
outrageous
hostile
bodeful
grewsome
minacious
bad
awesome
intimidatory
bullying
foreboding
disconcerting
nightmare
vile
disheartening
mean-looking
grievous
ugly
minatory
perturbing
blood-curdling
spine-tingling
gloomy
grave
serious
rough
tense
fierce
severe
nasty
off-putting
awe-inspiring
abominable
agitating
abysmal
demoralizing
US
unpleasant
brooding
from hell
wretched
inhospitable
unfortunate
distressful
forceful
disgusting
taxing
unwelcoming
revolting
discouraging
worrisome
tremendous
hateful
imposing
dismal
repulsive
dark
woeful
odious
deplorable
forcible
foul
parlous
egregious
demoralising
UK
ferocious
sickening
oppressing
shuddersome
abhorrent
gross
evil
admonitory
minatorial
comminatory
cautionary
dispiriting
heinous
harsh
strong-arm
miserable
tough
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
scowling
fazing
adverse
austere
perilous
disagreeable
critical
uneasy
scandalous
anxious
glowering
cruel
violent
disgraceful
offensive
astounding
dour
hard
unpardonable
abject
unforgivable
louring
fraught
ghostly
unearthly
calamitous
coercive
nauseating
troublesome
nervous
lousy
thuggish
forced
traumatic
loathsome
restless
jarring
desperate
uncomfortable
ghoulish
eldritch
repellent
repugnant
obscene
nonconsensual
extreme
stupefying
challenging
depressing
dreaded
heartstopping
stunning
rancid
astonishing
distasteful
repellant
fulsome
amazing
bewildering
noxious
obnoxious
staggering
noisome
nauseous
surprising
glaring
detestable
wicked
causing fear
bully-boy
nail-biting
without permission
without consent
grotesque
bone-chilling
weird
warning
oppressive
eery
overpowering
morbid
phobic
beastly
solemn
feared
impressive
gnarly
pulse-pounding
inauspicious
unfriendly
uninviting
shivery
shuddery
fateful
unpropitious
baneful
unlucky
apocalyptic
striking
massive
powerful
portentous
evil-looking
suggestive of evil
doomy
confronting
awkward
all-powerful
ill
execrable
insufferable
embarrassing
disadvantageous
bleak
rotten
vicious
lamentable
discomforting
bullyboy
disastrous
inconvenient
messed up
punk
unwelcome
excessive
rugged
distracting
ill-boding
barro
nerve-wracking
negative
stark
untoward
tragic
messy
difficult
sour
stressful
trying
dirty
harassing
filthy
troublous
irksome
charged
quarrelsome
treacherous
panicky
hopeless
pugnacious
gut-wrenching
anxious-making
vexatious
bellicose
afflictive
exacting
chronic
irretrievable
objectionable
displeasing
yucky
God-awful
contemptible
sad
despicable
sick-making
painful
disgustful
sick
intolerable
unpalatable
reprehensible
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
agonizing
US
loathly
icky
sombre
UK
somber
US
grody
heartbreaking
poor
galling
pathetic
agonising
UK
gut-churning
pitiful
very bad
regrettable
shameful
diabolical
putrid
unpleasing
troubling
pitiable
excruciating
bogging
yucko
hurtful
bitter
crummy
devastating
unbearable
gory
stinking
heartrending
grotty
crushing
sorry
savage
saddening
disappointing
skanky
sober
heart-rending
unacceptable
tormenting
catastrophic
funereal
cold
doleful
mean
dreary
afflicting
melancholy
unsatisfactory
indescribable
morose
inadequate
discomposing
inexcusable
scurvy
undesirable
unutterable
tragical
unhappy
desolate
bloody
vomitous
pits
sleazy
irritating
unreasonable
opprobrious
stomach-churning
stomach-turning
sedate
preposterous
torturous
brutal
poignant
inhuman
cheerless
vomit-inducing
beyond the pale
ungodly
glum
depressive
spookish
melancholic
vexing
perplexing
humourless
UK
humorless
US
unsightly
rebarbative
pants
ignominious
iniquitous
annoying
cataclysmic
nagging
base
great
harmful
injurious
ridiculous
insupportable
sepulchral
inferior
unlovely
ruinous
unappealing
laughable
onerous
drab
unholy
dislikeable
invidious
dispirited
affecting
sorrowful
unappetizing
fatal
mirthless
rueful
lame
rubbish
destructive
drear
acute
yukky
damnable
mortifying
festy
sullen
duff
sucky
unbelievable
hellish
cringe-making
disreputable
poxy
heart-breaking
revulsive
ill-fated
bloodthirsty
discreditable
bestial
weighty
ill-starred
deadly
sanguinary
uncongenial
scarring
a load of pants
sordid
unseemly
indefensible
exceptionable
flagrant
senseless
absurd
bloodletting
unconscionable
shattering
joyless
comfortless
bothersome
intense
criminal
unjustifiable
burdensome
blood-and-guts
blood-and-thunder
wrong
cheap
tenebrous
discommoding
concerning
rank
disconsolate
mephitic
haunting
dislikable
scummy
ratty
scabby
extraordinary
abnormal
sneaking
dejecting
dolorous
dolesome
grubby
slimy
villainous
substandard
wearisome
unendurable
unkind
heavy
accursed
beyond contempt
lachrymose
black
poisonous
inexpressible
cursed
heart-wrenching
cruddy
lugubrious
mournful
dingy
toilsome
rubbishy
unhealthy
pestiferous
on the nose
unlikable
uncool
aggravating
testing
earnest
sobering
urgent
unheard of
unamusing
far-reaching
thrilling
inglorious
damaging
callous
lou
murderous
nefarious
sanguine
fiendish
real
incorrigible
infernal
wounding
flagitious
right
catty
brackish
mind-blowing
confounded
inconceivable
screwed up
detested
hated
Kafkaesque
despised
uncanny
freaky
unimaginable
malodorous
fetid
US
nightmarey
phantasmagorical
execrated
loathed
terribly bad
demanding
emetic
tearing
impossible
proper
abominated
unattractive
moving
depressed
ineffable
paltry
pesky
heart-pounding
blood-stained
crying
feeble
offending
biting
cutting
lewd
off-colour
UK
ropy
lethal
strange
pitiless
murky
shadowy
gray
US
grey
UK
derisible
piteous
plangent
pensive
off-color
US
preternatural
undefinable
beyond words
mortal
deformed
smelly
disfigured
tasteless
unpretty
anguished
shady
very disgusting
unhandsome
plain-featured
indescribably bad
beyond description
indescribably wicked
indescribably evil
deleterious
pernicious
mischievous
reeking
unbeautiful
plain-looking
useless
squicky
cloying
surfeiting
scuzzy
god-awful
tear-jerking
misshapen
unprepossessing
extremely bad
embittering
not appealing
provoking
untold
undescribable
plain
irritable
troubled
frustrating
deathly
extremely upsetting
unwholesome
niffy
pestilential
olid
yecchy
forlorn
strenuous
inimical
strong
unrelenting
monumental
too horrible for words
mephitical
distressed
insalutary
foetid
UK
tiresome
intrusive
impeding
disruptive
consequential
laborious
uncomely
repelling
death-obsessed
numbing
reptilian
paralysing
UK
hefty
pressing
exigent
ill-favored
US
paralyzing
US
detrimental
anxiety provoking
earth-shattering
ill-favoured
UK
huckery
bad-looking
short on looks
as ugly as sin
hard-favoured
hard-featured
cataclysmal
ravaging
very great
annihilatory
devastative
damning
unsuccessful
abortive
deep
profound
hapless
doomed
luckless
keen
almighty
vehement
blistering
furious
explosive
exquisite
intensive
dishonourable
UK
ignoble
dishonorable
US
inordinate
unrestrained
immoderate
unworthy
heavy-duty
low
sinful
worthless
censurable
reproachable
degenerate
condemnable
reprovable
despisable
disdainable
hateworthy
low-down
low-minded
beneath contempt
below contempt
low-life
dirty rotten
no-good
more ❯
“This is a truly
intimidating
storm. This blackens the sky and sends people scurrying. It makes cowards of us all.”
Adjective
▲
Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature
stern
grim
forbidding
dour
severe
steely
fierce
flinty
austere
gruff
ungentle
louring
stark
lowering
rough
rugged
unapproachable
harsh
serious
unsmiling
stony
unfriendly
ferocious
grave
threatening
menacing
somber
US
sombre
UK
vicious
sullen
sour
surly
solemn
frowning
morose
glum
fiery
frightening
disapproving
sulky
glowering
mean-looking
cold
stiff
aloof
sober
fiendish
venomous
crabbed
hard
savage
fearsome
unrestrained
callous
frightful
pitiless
cutthroat
icy
frosty
frigid
horrible
hellish
gloomy
grumpy
unsympathetic
cantankerous
aggressive
scowling
angry
crabby
hostile
bleak
dark
wild
dismal
beastly
bestial
distant
violent
cross
moody
unfeeling
grouchy
uncommunicative
barbaric
brutal
feral
uninviting
dreary
murderous
brooding
cruel
dangerous
untamed
crusty
formidable
churlish
fell
sinister
malevolent
barbarous
furious
strait-laced
brutish
earnest
bitter
poker-faced
malignant
terrible
grim-faced
humourless
UK
humorless
US
truculent
monstrous
uncontrollable
wicked
spiteful
foreboding
ominous
melancholic
dejected
stringent
ugly
saturnine
mean
enraged
hard-faced
inhospitable
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
cheerless
boot-faced
no-nonsense
strict
overbearing
unpleasant
resolute
gray
US
splenetic
grey
UK
aggrieved
indignant
temperamental
aggravated
unhumorous
sedate
staid
sobersided
tight-lipped
implacable
po-faced
serious-minded
joyless
treacherous
cast-iron
unappeasable
mortified
critical
irritable
testy
cranky
unsafe
dyspeptic
bilious
formal
disagreeable
bearish
reserved
intimidatory
dodgy
ill-boding
vile
nasty
acid
unemotional
chilly
stuffy
ornery
remote
desperate
depraved
uncivilised
UK
rancorous
minatory
deadly
viperous
hurtful
minacious
nefarious
serpentine
malicious
uncivilized
US
villainous
abandoned
abhorrent
rowdy
vindictive
evil
quarrelsome
obstinate
unruly
ill-natured
rabid
brute
bloodthirsty
merciless
ruthless
unmerciful
ill-humoured
UK
ill-humored
US
mean-spirited
convulsive
impetuous
raging
heartless
baleful
delirious
incessive
remorseless
raving
inhumane
sadistic
inhuman
undomesticated
fearful
frantic
rapacious
infuriated
crazed
mad
butcherly
primitive
tigerish
biffo
aggers
unbending
detached
cool
unresponsive
offish
withdrawn
unsociable
cold-eyed
stand-offish
standoffish
antisocial
indifferent
asocial
unclubbable
haughty
standoff
dry
buttoned-up
impersonal
cold-blooded
undemonstrative
unforthcoming
passionless
unwelcoming
deadpan
uncordial
clammy
brittle
antiseptic
supercilious
disdainful
wooden
rigid
weighty
uncomic
dispassionate
hard-eyed
downbeat
cold-hearted
restrained
long-faced
frozen
lukewarm
glacial
impassive
emotionless
intense
conventional
inflexible
unloving
unenthusiastic
unconcerned
tough
apathetic
funereal
hard-hearted
phlegmatic
affectless
gelid
passive
uppity
repellent
reticent
proud
taciturn
straight-faced
cold-shoulder
cold as ice
stony-faced
laid back
quiet
thick-skinned
keeping people at arm's length
uptight
businesslike
chill
wintry
US
wintery
UK
arctic
coldish
adamant
spiritless
pokerfaced
unkind
hardhearted
stony-hearted
expressionless
ramrod
authoritarian
rigorous
unyielding
heavy-handed
puritanical
douce
contemplative
pensive
uncompanionable
dull
blank
ceremonious
insociable
arrogant
obdurate
stuck-up
resolved
introspective
composed
ruminative
thoughtful
reflective
subdued
misanthropic
retiring
put on airs
relentless
firm
neutral
uncaring
stoic
numb
stoical
calm
impassible
stolid
prim
exact
precise
alienated
reclusive
uninvolved
impartial
correct
proper
unplayful
bound and determined
bookish
deep in thought
ardorless
impervious
inhibited
loveless
insensitive
impotent
unromantic
stilted
affected
starched
starchy
unwilling to mix with other people
cynical
shy
solitary
ascetic
introverted
hermitlike
eremitic
unsocial
seemly
official
polite
straight arrow
by the numbers
stiff-necked
uninterested
incurious
snooty
lofty
uncongenial
unneighbourly
hard-boiled
on ice
lifeless
stuck up
cold fish
lone wolf
putting on airs
profound
significant
consequential
exigent
material
urgent
pivotal
considerable
substantial
vital
major
important
crucial
portentous
key
monumental
appreciable
acute
eventful
momentous
heavyweight
major league
heavy-duty
big
heavy
underlined
difficult
hefty
sad
cold sober
of great importance
high-priority
all-important
of consequence
of great import
no joke
of moment
life and death
of great consequence
life-and-death
no laughing matter
of significance
matter of life and death
big deal
far-reaching
more ❯
“With an
intimidating
look on his face and the coldness in his eyes, Fred started to speak, in his low
intimidating
voice.”
Adjective
▲
Hostile or aggressive in nature
antagonistic
aggressive
hostile
bellicose
unfriendly
combative
confrontational
unkind
unsympathetic
malevolent
inhospitable
inimical
malicious
spiteful
truculent
browbeating
bullying
mean
domineering
hectoring
imperious
pressuring
pugnacious
militant
belligerent
warlike
argumentative
scrappy
rancorous
vicious
wrathful
unwelcoming
bitter
adversarial
angry
uncongenial
disapproving
alien
virulent
venomous
adversary
adverse
unsociable
unreceptive
biting
malignant
antipathetic
maleficent
jaundiced
unpleasant
unpropitious
negative
surly
contrary
vitriolic
malefic
nasty
viperous
hateful
ornery
dour
cold
sour
catty
foul
quarrelsome
contentious
disputatious
feisty
agonistic
gladiatorial
discordant
chippy
assaultive
defiant
brawly
fierce
violent
fractious
bolshie
aggers
arsey
ferocious
itching
terrorizing
US
terrorising
UK
spoiling for a fight
ready for a fight
cantankerous
threatening
irascible
on the warpath
fiery
stroppy
captious
warring
fighting
oppugnant
hot-tempered
litigious
touchy
choleric
offensive
battling
ill-tempered
bad-tempered
petulant
irritable
disputative
militaristic
quick-tempered
difficult
polemical
factious
hawkish
snappy
cavilling
UK
cross
snarly
warmongering
controversial
polemic
bickering
wrangling
biffo
sabre-rattling
caviling
US
martial
rebellious
ill-disposed
have chip on shoulder
have a bone to pick
destructive
loudmouthed
testy
jingoistic
prickly
provocative
grouchy
pettish
acrimonious
snappish
active
perverse
harsh
crabby
huffy
tough
courageous
spirited
spunky
challenging
bloodthirsty
dissentious
excitable
ardent
hot
flip
enthusiastic
pushy
ructious
salty
brawling
contending
war
military
thin-skinned
at loggerheads
on the outs
have it in for
ready to fight
having a chip on one's shoulder
up in arms
uncooperative
determined
plucky
disruptive
soldierly
gung-ho
poisonous
awkward
troublesome
cussed
sanguinary
attacking
rough
cruel
hurtful
resentful
vindictive
dissentient
battleful
splenetic
miffy
exasperated
abusive
narky
sullen
menacing
forbidding
hard
disagreeable
glowering
stern
spiky
opinionated
querulous
hotheaded
peevish
grumpy
wrestling
tilting
skirmishing
ill
tempestuous
arguesome
cranky
soreheaded
fretful
mighty
peppery
assertive
impassioned
turbulent
unruly
churlish
passionate
opposing
vigorous
self-assertive
itching to fight
short-tempered
under arms
dissenting
radical
antisocial
ultra-active
extremist
two-fisted
extreme
forceful
combating
oppositional
opposed
negativistic
fanatical
embattled
zealous
resistant
passive-aggressive
unsocial
uncivil
warrish
revolutionary
assertory
dissident
conflicting
opposite
unwilling
reluctant
adversative
accusatorial
allergic
at odds
oppugning
looking for trouble
in arms
stand-offish
sensitive
gutsy
peppy
gritty
frisky
mettlesome
lively
alive
energetic
bubbly
gutty
zestful
game
hearty
hot-blooded
go-getting
full-blooded
high-strung
full of pep
more ❯
“Even her grandfather, who had been an
intimidating
tyrant to his sons, loved her.”
Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Lacking sophistication or refinement
rough
unrefined
coarse
rude
uncouth
crude
loutish
uncultured
churlish
ungracious
blunt
brusque
curt
impolite
vulgar
boorish
crass
discourteous
ill-bred
tough
uncivil
bluff
brutal
brutish
dour
foul
hard
ill-mannered
indecent
indecorous
indelicate
lewd
oafish
obscene
offensive
profane
ribald
severe
uncultivated
unmannerly
unpolished
austere
bawdy
bearish
dirty
fierce
filthy
forbidding
grim
gross
inconsiderate
inelegant
roughcast
rugged
stern
stiff
vulgarian
bad-mannered
cruel
gruff
harsh
inhuman
louring
mean
stark
steely
untutored
artless
bitter
common
flinty
foul-mouthed
hardhanded
heavy
improper
insensible
loud
lowbred
lowbrow
onerous
oppressive
tasteless
unceremonious
ungentle
incult
lowering
murderous
raffish
roughneck
ungentlemanly
unladylike
unsophisticated
low
uncivilized
US
rough-hewn
illiberal
graceless
uncivilised
UK
philistine
raw
barbaric
primitive
barbarian
barbarous
unmannered
savage
yobbish
rustic
uneducated
tactless
Neanderthal
raunchy
unseemly
thuggish
clumsy
wild
cloddish
ignorant
awkward
earthy
smutty
blue
ungraceful
gauche
disrespectful
natural
slobbish
thoughtless
impertinent
ungallant
clodhopping
pornographic
impure
heathen
clownish
classless
mannerless
indiscreet
provincial
uncalled-for
brash
saucy
unfriendly
inappropriate
heathenish
Neandertal
off colour
fruity
undiplomatic
plebby
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
salacious
unsubtle
inept
naughty
near the knuckle
unhandsome
hick
gawky
grave
unsmiling
impudent
callous
X-rated
serious
suggestive
sullen
off-color
US
off-colour
UK
adult
blundering
racy
inurbane
stony
maladroit
insolent
trashy
ungainly
cheap
gutter
bungling
unprintable
spicy
locker-room
lascivious
disgracious
swinish
nasty
gamy
insulting
wanton
unchivalrous
insensitive
abusive
rash
benighted
surly
untactful
sober
ocker
frowning
disapproving
vicious
sombre
UK
somber
US
risqué
plebeian
shameless
Rabelaisian
craggy
loud-mouthed
lumpish
hooligan
in bad taste
simple
porny
stag
lumpen
cold
audacious
broad
solemn
ungenteel
cheeky
lubberly
illiterate
unfeeling
native
backwoods
unacceptable
unworldly
aloof
vile
hasty
fresh
outlandish
unpoised
immodest
sharp
base
unsympathetic
frigid
icy
frosty
stilted
mean-looking
unbecoming
badly behaved
in poor taste
licentious
untamed
ungodly
malodorous
immoral
sordid
crabbed
scatological
nudge-nudge
scatologic
lacking in social graces
stolid
ferocious
roughhewn
morose
sour
hillbilly
parochial
gloomy
dismal
gritty
derogatory
unsuitable
rowdy
threatening
ornery
cantankerous
unlettered
spartan
fiery
imprudent
lumbering
stupid
disagreeable
unbefitting
lippy
unpolitic
injudicious
presumptuous
fearsome
unrestrained
wooden
uncomfortable
uneasy
uncommunicative
disgusting
fiendish
frightful
frightening
incorrect
untoward
inapt
pitiless
dreary
contumelious
underbred
malapert
impolitic
cutthroat
beastly
unfitting
countrified
undignified
hellish
horrible
bestial
unfit
venomous
low-down-and-dirty
steamy
rustical
glowering
menacing
poker-faced
rough-and-tumble
low-minded
offhand
perverse
inapposite
incongruous
unhappy
amiss
unapt
infelicitous
malapropos
wrong
unpleasant
ill-advised
heavy-handed
unworthy
corrupt
off
short
discreditable
titillating
earnest
wicked
low-bred
poor
melancholic
dejected
saturnine
glum
bleak
stringent
ugly
sulky
flip
strait-laced
sleazy
scurrilous
explicit
porn
porno
grim-faced
prurient
out of keeping
hard-faced
distasteful
tacky
abrupt
near the bone
salty
overbearing
close to the bone
like a bull in a china shop
out-of-line
socially unsure
socially inept
socially awkward
unfinished
basic
obnoxious
obtuse
agrestic
homespun
boisterous
misbehaved
doltish
bullying
ill-behaved
large
troglodytic
rank
unscrupulous
trailer-park
hoonish
dense
sketchy
rough-and-ready
rough and ready
nescient
rollicking
roisterous
ungentlemanlike
sickening
backward
immature
gawkish
blockish
dorky
shoddy
revolting
undiscriminating
imperceptive
tart
unwise
inadvisable
outrageous
dozy
corn-fed
unapproachable
lusty
bad
pert
brassy
sooty
common as muck
ill-suited
unsuited
loudmouthed
skin
robust
tight-lipped
nauseating
gaudy
unthinking
unperceptive
offish
disparaging
humourless
UK
undecorous
ridiculous
shocking
unhumorous
sedate
humorless
US
staid
foulmouthed
sobersided
irritable
bizarre
baseborn
juicy
arrogant
uncontrolled
hideous
unclassy
inhospitable
careless
rogue
devilish
uncharitable
ape-like
in a state of nature
sick
gruesome
cocky
clunky
gangling
low-born
po-faced
no-nonsense
serious-minded
ordinary
unfashionable
uncomplimentary
low-down and dirty
sly
scabrous
off-colored
out of line
gamey
rascally
straightforward
precipitate
low-down
mouthy
smart alecky
smart-alecky
brazen
uninhabitable
inexpert
unskilful
untimely
lacking in propriety
unfair
unworthy of
undue
unlovely
uncomely
unseasonable
debased
inaffable
insubordinate
disdainful
lustful
concupiscent
carnal
intrusive
yokelish
bounderish
peremptory
corporeal
voluptuous
fleshly
sensual
sexual
taboo
in the gutter
hard-core
hardcore
lecherous
repulsive
profligate
with two left feet
ignoble
questionable
scandalous
malicious
rakish
libidinous
randy
odious
disreputable
unclean
colourful
UK
mucky
grubby
grimy
unchaste
colorful
US
unvirtuous
out of place
distant
formal
wild-looking
reserved
chilly
unemotional
stuffy
remote
shameful
tawdry
ruffian
out of the way
reprehensible
wrongful
unconventional
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Requiring, or involving, great mental or physical effort
demanding
challenging
difficult
exacting
hard
taxing
arduous
tough
testing
wearing
formidable
gruelling
UK
onerous
painstaking
bruising
burdensome
daunting
debilitating
exhausting
harsh
ponderous
rigorous
stressful
toilsome
tortuous
torturous
uphill
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
excruciating
fatiguing
grueling
US
laborious
tedious
tiresome
tiring
unforgiving
backbreaking
brutal
cumbersome
draining
effortful
forbidding
galling
grievous
grinding
harrowing
heavy
hellacious
hellish
herculean
intolerable
killer
moiling
murderous
operose
oppressive
persnickety
punishing
rough
rugged
severe
stiff
strenuous
stringent
sweaty
tall
toilful
troublesome
trying
unbearable
wearisome
wearying
bothersome
crushing
distressful
distressing
exigent
fierce
gargantuan
grim
hairy
jarring
knackering
painful
pressing
sapping
solemn
thorny
unpleasant
unyielding
upstream
vigorous
weighty
ambitious
backbreaker
depleting
imperious
killing
shattering
tricky
unsparing
back-breaking
Herculean
Augean
energy-consuming
time-consuming
pick-and-shovel
insufferable
unremitting
immense
intense
titanic
mighty
colossal
gigantic
staggering
extreme
unendurable
really hard
very hard
tormenting
ominous
labored
US
worksome
laboured
UK
problematic
vicious
prohibitive
merciless
not easy
hard-won
no picnic
ferocious
savage
tough going
easier said than done
cruel
difficile
unnerving
dicey
awful
problem
hazardous
nerve-racking
slavish
sticky
torturesome
drudgy
serious
marathon
uncomfortable
troubling
almighty
impossible
scabrous
uphill battle
crippling
high-pressure
discomforting
thoroughgoing
immoderate
hefty
major
high-impact
like getting blood out of a stone
overwhelming
dreadful
terrible
frightful
fearsome
excessive
racking
suffocating
stifling
overbearing
overpowering
irksome
enervating
vexatious
awkward
relentless
exasperating
traumatic
worrying
inconvenient
disturbing
vexing
frustrating
worrisome
mean
enervative
aggravating
upsetting
unreasonable
hectic
maddening
pressured
unmanageable
fraught
knotty
strict
wicked
annoying
pesky
pestilent
irritating
austere
monumental
weary
energetic
bold
nagging
bitter
infuriating
nasty
inhuman
searing
disagreeable
hardhanded
impressive
niggling
aggressive
incommodious
carking
troublous
pestiferous
plaguy
pestilential
bad
exorbitant
embittering
hostile
prostrating
steep
unsettling
superincumbent
grandiose
tense
ungovernable
daring
perturbing
Sisyphean
drastic
harassing
anxious
extravagant
lofty
rankling
punitive
busy
objectionable
intractable
uncontrollable
complex
character-building
drudging
concerning
infernal
irking
dour
agitating
elaborate
abrasive
riling
ugly
wretched
chafing
nettling
nettlesome
peeving
confounded
recalcitrant
unruly
rowdy
large-scale
wayward
puzzling
very difficult
rebarbative
cussed
pesty
plaguey
a stinker of a
anxiety-ridden
physical
huge
prodigious
unfair
stretching
searching
critical
strained
withering
intensive
thorough
chastening
inexorable
massive
spartan
uncharitable
unkind
murder
shocking
grave
hardworking
unrelenting
overtaxing
work-intensive
unrelaxing
large order
heavy sledding
mammoth
despotic
domineering
powerful
tight
dogged
overburdening
high
draconian
forceful
heroic
courageous
unjust
slow
a nuisance
grating
provoking
displeasing
an imposition
no piece of cake
boring
repugnant
soul-sucking
exerting
swingeing
sky-high
inflated
extortionate
discouraging
enraging
lamentable
deplorable
unwelcome
antagonizing
US
harrying
afflicting
disappointing
ghastly
foul
horrible
rotten
horrid
vile
audacious
iniquitous
inordinate
outrageous
emotionally draining
industrious
frantic
chaotic
teasing
festering
antipathetic
appalling
atrocious
horrendous
abominable
grand
intrepid
offensive
unsatisfying
unattractive
antagonising
UK
active
eventful
frenzied
frenetic
lively
pretentious
visionary
unrealistic
complicated
insupportable
perverse
enough to try the patience of a saint
enough to drive you up the wall
disquieting
grotty
magnificent
improbable
ballsy
brash
idealistic
unfeasible
harrasive
improper
fiendishly difficult
fanciful
unreal
discomposing
turbulent
restless
lousy
beastly
mystifying
tremendously difficult
very challenging
unacceptable
egregious
unlikely
unwieldy
alarming
from hell
flustering
animated
madhouse
tireless
full
tumultuous
riotous
furious
bustling
wild
messy
far-fetched
bulky
difficult to achieve
problematical
bewildering
intricate
incomprehensible
convoluted
perplexing
baffling
confounding
infestive
damaging
repressive
beyond bearing
not to be borne
full on
spirited
action-packed
bumpy
raucous
unhandy
clunky
unmanoeuvrable
incontrollable
insoluble
a bummer of a
out of control
impossible to cope with
out of hand
difficult to handle
disobedient
rebellious
dysfunctional
defiant
delinquent
socially impaired
belligerent
willful
self-willed
naughty
badly behaved
uncooperative
impudent
undisciplined
erratic
errant
hot-tempered
disturbed
disruptive
badly-behaved
misbehaving
whiny
roguish
sullen
cantankerous
undisciplinable
loudmouthed
contumacious
ill-behaved
bellicose
incorrigible
insolent
maladjusted
rude
wilful
confrontational
combative
argumentative
malicious
ill-disciplined
mischievous
truculent
pugnacious
unrestrainable
stubborn
scrappy
uncompliant
rascally
insubordinate
uncontainable
peevish
devilish
petulant
indocile
disorderly
more than one can bear
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to scare or cause to feel fear
frightening
scaring
terrifying
daunting
unnerving
spooking
ruffling
appalling
alarming
horrifying
terrorizing
US
shocking
startling
upsetting
terrorising
UK
cowing
disconcerting
petrifying
panicking
disturbing
affrighting
dismaying
awing
aweing
agitating
frighting
scarifying
shaking
perturbing
worrying
alaruming
fazing
deterring
flustering
disquieting
scaring to death
rattling
bothering
throwing
demoralizing
US
disheartening
unsettling
striking terror into
bullying
discouraging
putting the wind up
troubling
scaring the bejesus out of
distressing
demoralising
UK
putting off
scaring stiff
discomposing
browbeating
harassing
annoying
discomfiting
scaring the living daylights out of
chilling
chillin
making one's hair stand on end
psyching out
making nervous
filling with fear
shaking up
putting the fear of God into
scaring the pants off
scaring someone out of their wits
getting to
throwing into a blue funk
throwing off balance
confusing
throwing into a panic
nonplussing
confounding
victimizing
US
making one's blood run cold
jolting
hounding
perplexing
molesting
hassling
vexing
unhinging
discomforting
flooring
irritating
consternating
scaring witless
victimising
UK
giving someone goose pimples
scaring away
frightening to death
taking aback
scaring off
picking on
overawing
curdling the blood
making teeth chatter
frightening the living daylights out of
subduing
making one's flesh creep
giving one the creeps
abashing
bewildering
dispiriting
pestering
plaguing
badgering
baiting
harrying
irking
making anxious
exasperating
aggravating
galling
riling
nettling
bugging
peeving
piquing
astounding
narking
repelling
getting
deviling
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
devilling
chafing
stiffing
grating
unmanning
rasping
spiting
flummoxing
eating
discountenancing
frosting
griping
tormenting
itching
stunning
mystifying
giving someone the heebie-jeebies
persecuting
discombobulating
stupefying
chilling to the bone
making someone jump out of their skin
scaring the hell out of
frightening the life out of
frightening someone out of their wits
scaring the life out of
filling with terror
freezing your blood
making someone shake in their shoes
sending into a cold sweat
getting the wind up
hacking off
putting out
burning up
throwing into a fright
frightening out of your wits
giving a hard time
putting into a flap
making it hot for someone
scaring the pants off of
making things hot for someone
causing someone to lose their composure
throwing into a tizz
oppressing
demotivating
frightening off
embarrassing
bulldozing
making worried
depressing
giving someone hell
mortifying
overwhelming
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
freezing
surprising
scaring the daylights out of
paralysing with fear
striking terror in
making uneasy
moving
baffling
destabilizing
US
unbalancing
puzzling
inspiring panic in
making someone jump out of his skin
dumbfounding
striking fear into
muddling
traumatizing
US
jarring
frustrating
weakening
destabilising
UK
blinding
knocking for a loop
traumatising
UK
unstringing
emasculating
making fearful
giving someone a fright
giving a turn
making someone's hair stand on end
making afraid
making jump
knocking props out
throwing a curve
making waves
distracting
enervating
disempowering
enfeebling
pulling the rug from under
teasing
pulling the rug out from under
dejecting
buffaloing
uncalming
exploiting
bowling over
cheating
throwing off
bleeding
hunting
crucifying
outraging
dogging
beating
exiling
injuring
expelling
wronging
dragooning
hectoring
fleecing
pursuing
aggrieving
swindling
provoking
angering
needling
miffing
singling out
sticking the knife into
getting the knife into
hoodwinking
tricking
driving up the wall
blackmailing
conning
attacking
fretting
flurrying
preying on
exciting
abrading
niggling
taking advantage of
fuddling
stirring
affecting
stumping
disrupting
wearing
rattling one's cage
putting someone off their stroke
throwing into tizzy
winding up
getting across
chilling to the marrow
scaring someone half to death
knocking for six
dazing
staggering
knocking sideways
flabbergasting
astonishing
amazing
saddening
ailing
rocking
concerning
blowing away
taking by surprise
knocking the stuffing out of
crushing
frazzling
undoing
striking dumb
dumfounding
derailing
thunderstriking
stopping someone in their tracks
casting down
fussing
distempering
dampening
leaving open-mouthed
catching off balance
hagriding
chagrining
blowing your mind
surprizing
freaking out
weirding out
afflicting
leaving aghast
dashing
knocking out
exercising
desolating
disorienting
graveling
gravelling
disarranging
sapping
impressing
mixing up
setting someone back on their heels
overcoming
disappointing
grieving
addling
debilitating
damping
harrowing
trying
weighing down
disordering
bumming out
disorganizing
making someone scratch their head
jumbling
boggling the mind
causing to be at a stand
taking your breath away
giving someone the blues
causing suffering to
undermining
bemusing
striking
offending
bamboozling
touching
paining
sickening
displeasing
devastating
befuddling
foxing
mazing
wounding
befogging
boggling
indisposing
muddying
posing
messing up
screwing up
getting down
leaving speechless
putting out of countenance
weighing heavily on
rendering speechless
putting someone off their stride
making someone fed up
pouring cold water on
throwing cold water on
dishevelling
disheveling
disarraying
devitalizing
mussing
rumpling
tousling
shuffling
torturing
dislocating
scrambling
disjointing
dazzling
hashing
breaking
tumbling
disparaging
agonizing
US
wearying
pothering
electrifying
humbling
deranging
rummaging
spellbinding
benumbing
spoiling
bringing low
hurting
stressing
making dejected
making downhearted
disinclining
anguishing
cursing
burdening
haunting
dulling
wildering
fogging
fouling up
overpowering
abasing
obfuscating
convulsing
beating down
throwing into a tizzy
stirring up
bringing down
racking
ticking off
getting at
making sad
making unhappy
agonising
UK
setting someone thinking
upsetting the applecart
knocking over with feather
making gloomy
hanging over
going to your head
hitting for six
balling up
making despondent
sweeping someone off their feet
bringing tears to your eyes
making punchy
intoxicating
breaking someone's heart
putting one away
dashing hopes
inebriating
subjugating
lowering
suppressing
delighting
killing
revolting
disgusting
rousing
nauseating
scandalizing
US
dementing
discommoding
defeating
giving a shock
making uncomfortable
knocking over
springing on
making crestfallen
making dispirited
humiliating
damping down
bearing down on
knocking the wind out of
prostrating
harshing one's mellow
whelming
snowing
overmastering
putting down
antagonizing
US
casting a pall over
making your head spin
stymieing
bringing up short
disorientating
messing with one's head
numbing
scandalising
UK
insulting
antagonising
UK
swamping
putting a damper on
giving offence to
straining
nagging
hindering
balking
US
baulking
UK
pushing
strapping
tantalising
UK
making miserable
martyring
pricking
doing a number on
weighing on
arousing anxiety in
tantalizing
US
pushing buttons
causing anguish to
making wretched
eating at
making it tough for
nit-picking
cutting up
grossing out
raising someone's eyebrows
hitting like ton of bricks
taking the wind out of your sails
completely surprising
shaking out of your complacency
making emotional
doing in
inconveniencing
stopping
sweeping over
grinding down
snowing under
bollixing
snarling
crippling
unglueing
deflating
unzipping
ungluing
throwing into disorder
turning upside down
breaking up
messing with
causing turmoil in
muddying the waters
making a mess of
throwing into confusion
causing confusion in
throwing a spanner in the works
intruding on
cutting short
throwing into disarray
interfering with
playing havoc with
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
mucking up
turning
incapacitating
crazing
flipping
cramping
besetting
flipping out
firing up
egging on
taking apart
blowing up
sending up
blowing out
keying up
laying up
turning on
getting someone
rocking the boat
giving someone grief
making a scene
taking steam out
hurting somebody's feelings
getting on your wick
draining
excruciating
dragging
darkening
shattering
besieging
running down
reducing to tears
casting a gloom upon
rending
harshing someone's mellow
making desolate
dampening spirits
bearing down
turning off
keeping under
stabbing
piercing
displacing
interfering
causing pain to
causing agony to
misplacing
wrecking
disillusioning
disenchanting
disgruntling
letting down
filling with consternation
more ❯
“Maybe my stare was not enough to
intimidate
him. I'll have to work on that.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to bully or threaten, especially by causing others to feel frightened
bullying
browbeating
coercing
bulldozing
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
threatening
harassing
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
hectoring
tyrannising
UK
tyrannizing
US
domineering
menacing
dragooning
forcing
hounding
oppressing
pressuring
badgering
compelling
blackjacking
railroading
persecuting
harrying
tormenting
bullyragging
constraining
obliging
bogarting
bludgeoning
plaguing
blustering
steamrollering
subduing
awing
aweing
buffaloing
enforcing
cowing
riding
overawing
affrighting
strong-arming
pushing around
leaning on
picking on
mau-mauing
pushing about
using strong-arm tactics on
twisting someone's arm
scaring off
scaring the bejesus out of
frightening
scaring
unnerving
terrifying
daunting
spooking
riding roughshod over
dismaying
disconcerting
dominating
chivvying
psyching out
bossing about
bossing around
putting heat on
subjugating
ruffling
abusing
hassling
inhibiting
hustling
pressing
abashing
heckling
alarming
antagonizing
US
mistreating
taunting
chivying
victimizing
US
antagonising
UK
deterring
discouraging
nagging
goading
victimising
UK
impressing
pushing
impelling
putting the screws on
rattling
fazing
petrifying
discomfiting
blinding someone with something
disheartening
embarrassing
taking your breath away
lording it over
twisting one's arm
issuing threats to
putting the frighteners on
making things hot for someone
putting through the wringer
putting the chill on
making it hot for someone
holding a gun to one's head
whipping around
uttering threats to
turning on the heat
scaring hell out of
more ❯
“I attempted to reason the case with him, but he would hear no arguments except his own, and even tried to
intimidate
me with threats.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
coercing
forcing
compelling
pressuring
impelling
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
driving
dragooning
pressing
obliging
making
browbeating
constraining
bullying
bulldozing
railroading
urging
pushing
influencing
blackjacking
impressing
obligating
cowing
sandbagging
muscling
bludgeoning
threatening
menacing
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
hustling
brainwashing
squeezing
bouncing
besetting
concussing
shotgunning
restricting
hindering
repressing
suppressing
strong-arming
prevailing on
leaning on
putting pressure on
using pressure on
fast-talking
press-ganging
bringing pressure to bear on
putting the squeeze on
putting the screws on
putting under an obligation
acting on
working on
twisting one's arm
high pressuring
making an offer they can't refuse
putting the arm on
badgering
harassing
hounding
nagging
harrying
pestering
goading
prodding
tyrannizing
US
persuading
steamrollering
hectoring
tyrannising
UK
pushing around
twisting someone's arm
turning on the heat
using strong-arm tactics on
ramrodding
domineering
blackmailing
breathing down someone's neck
tightening the screws on
turning the screws on
putting the heat on
hassling
compressing
bothering
squashing
condensing
constricting
cajoling
leaning
insisting
politicking
selling
coming at
putting the frighteners on
working over
requiring
bullyragging
bogarting
inducing
buffaloing
blustering
overbearing
enforcing
frightening
despotizing
commanding
causing
ordering
demanding
having
putting up to
effecting
imposing on
steamrolling
riding roughshod
tightening the screw on
prevailing upon
turning the screw on
putting the screws to
walking heavy
mau-mauing
railroading into
having someone do something
dragooning into
steamrollering into
exerting influence on
bulldozing into
browbeating into
bearing down on
going to town on
putting the bite on
putting screws to
bringing force to bear on
oppressing
mangling
bringing pressure to bear
coaxing
swaying
necessitating
manipulating
wheedling
overcoming
charging
softening up
foisting
occasioning
imposing
binding
moving
obtruding
using force on
choking
conscripting
urging by force
using duress on
enjoining
applying
burdening
contracting
exerting force on
bearing down
pinning down
bearing hard on
putting squeeze on
bringing pressure to bear upon
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
domineering
dominating
tyrannising
UK
tyrannizing
US
bullying
browbeating
oppressing
hectoring
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
bulldozing
ruling
subjugating
persecuting
terrorising
UK
terrorizing
US
threatening
menacing
bossing
overbearing
railroading
prevailing
predominating
preponderating
reigning
blustering
squeezing
swaggering
bending
henpecking
lording
bossing around
bossing about
strong-arming
riding roughshod over
pushing around
ordering about
ordering around
leaning on
pushing about
dictating to
giving orders to
lording it over
trampling on
walking all over
ruling the roost
calling the shots
kicking around
running the show
using strong-arm tactics on
keeping under thumb
lording over
running things
putting the screws on
being in the saddle
ruling with an iron hand
leading by the nose
pushing the buttons
throwing your weight around
ruling with a rod of iron
bending to your will
tormenting
victimizing
US
maltreating
abusing
victimising
UK
mistreating
overpowering
treating harshly
crushing
mastering
harassing
repressing
torturing
brutalizing
US
brutalising
UK
putting down
ill-treating
picking on
suppressing
hounding
subduing
dictating
enslaving
distressing
aggrieving
conquering
cowing
subjecting
subordinating
overwhelming
keeping down
holding down
domineering over
trampling underfoot
holding sway over
bringing someone to their knees
tyrannizing over
ill-using
messing over
scaring
manhandling
harrying
overcoming
frightening
misusing
wronging
mishandling
treading on
kicking about
playing the heavy with
coercing
controlling
trampling
governing
directing
commanding
influencing
plaguing
hegemonizing
steamrollering
leading
vanquishing
overshadowing
eclipsing
swaying
gaining mastery over
pacifying
outshining
overruling
heading
monopolizing
US
rendering helpless
rendering incapable
gaining ascendancy over
ruling over
weighing heavy upon
beating down
gaining control of
bringing to heel
rendering powerless
grinding down
monopolising
UK
running
handling
presiding over
ruling despotically
having someone under your thumb
treating brutally
taking over
heading up
exercising control over
prevailing over
having ascendancy over
having upper hand
sitting on top of
ruling the roost in
wearing the trousers
having the upper hand in
having mastery over
playing first fiddle
calling the tune
having the upper hand over
having one's way
laying down the law
having the whip hand over
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to subject to aggressive pressure or harassment
harassing
bothering
annoying
troubling
vexing
hassling
tormenting
worrying
plaguing
pestering
irritating
irking
disturbing
bugging
harrying
badgering
persecuting
provoking
distressing
hounding
exasperating
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
agitating
nagging
teasing
riding
bullying
baiting
paining
stressing
molesting
eating
beleaguering
straining
chivvying
heckling
deviling
devilling
trying
perplexing
mithering
gnawing
pursuing
burning
attacking
bullyragging
noodging
getting to
driving up the wall
giving a hard time
giving someone grief
keeping on at
working on
driving round the bend
driving round the twist
breathing down someone's neck
stressing out
giving a bad time
jerking around
rattling one's cage
Verb
▲
Present participle for to influence someone (usually dishonestly) in return for money
bribing
corrupting
suborning
influencing
fixing
buying
squaring
lubricating
having
enticing
inducing
nobbling
rigging
persuading
affecting
luring
perverting
seducing
coercing
coaxing
rewarding
approaching
forcing
instigating
soaping
sugaring
tampering
tempting
tipping
paying off
buying off
getting at
greasing palm
giving an inducement to
getting to
giving someone a backhander
giving someone a sweetener
keeping someone sweet
oiling the palm of
winning over
buying back
doing business
influencing by gifts
making a deal
sweetening the pot
taking care of
manipulating
controlling
convincing
swaying
swinging
paying hush money to
giving a backhander to
giving a sweetener to
tampering with
inciting
procuring
ransoming
landing
greasing
making a deal with
snaring
subverting
sweetening the pot with
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to convince or manipulate
influencing
convincing
manipulating
persuading
inveigling
tempting
urging
beguiling
brainwashing
bribing
coaxing
coercing
controlling
directing
exploiting
finagling
jockeying
playing
steering
swaying
compelling
counselling
UK
counseling
US
dragooning
enticing
impelling
luring
working
leaning on
pressurising
UK
pressurizing
US
working upon
browbeating
cajoling
inciting
inclining
inducing
prejudicing
prevailing upon
pulling strings with
talking round
twisting someone's arm
bringing round
coloring
US
colouring
UK
suborning
turning
bringing pressure to bear on
bringing pressure to bear upon
carrying weight with
cutting any ice with
making yourself felt with
touching
Verb
▲
Present participle for to nag persistently
henpecking
nagging
bullying
carping
tormenting
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
domineering
harassing
hectoring
pestering
scolding
chiding
dogging
hounding
needling
niggling
badgering
berating
bothering
browbeating
bugging
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
fussing
irritating
picking at
riding
pecking at
finding fault
picking on
giving a hard time
Verb
▲
Present participle for to disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation
facing down
browbeating
confronting
cowing
outfacing
overawing
bearding
defying
outstaring
brazening out
facing out
standing up to
staring down
staring out
holding your own
standing your ground
staying the course
sticking to your guns
braving
facing
breasting
outbraving
brazening
daring
squaring up to
beating
overcoming
facing up to
looking straight in the eye
resisting
tackling
opposing
challenging
enduring
going up against
withstanding
bearing
taking
tolerating
standing
coping with
accosting
taking on
grappling with
meeting head-on
coming face to face with
standing up against
weathering
meeting
outdaring
sustaining
dealing with
riding out
coming up against
flying in face of
prevailing against
living through
going one-on-one
standing fast
encountering
suffering
putting up with
flouting
scorning
handling
fighting
risking
crossing
waylaying
squaring off
affronting
meeting head on
courting
swallowing
stomaching
calling someone's bluff
holding out
facing with
sticking fast
holding the line against
persevering in the face of
remaining firm
venturing
meeting eyeball-to-eyeball
hanging tough
standing firm
taking aside
going the distance against
surviving
throwing down the gauntlet
hanging on
engaging
experiencing
battling
countenancing
eyeballing
abiding
submitting to
playing against
making a stand
brooking
playing
allowing
contending with
bracing for
taking the bull by the horns
mustering courage
laughing at
running the gauntlet
making my day
knocking chip off shoulder
stepping over the line
attacking
undergoing
sticking out
sitting through
repelling
approaching
bearing the brunt of
grinning and bear
braving out
going through
flying in the face of
subjecting oneself to
bracing oneself for
sitting and taking it
resigning oneself to
living out
squaring off against
assaulting
calling out
fronting
taking a stand against
facing up
treating with contempt
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to obtain something from an unwilling person
extracting
extorting
wringing
forcing
milking
wresting
exacting
compelling
dragooning
squeezing
bleeding
coercing
racking
screwing
obtaining by force
obtaining by threat
obtaining by threats
arm-twisting
blackmailing someone for
worming out
worming something out of someone
putting the bite on someone for
Verb
▲
Present participle for express vehement protest
fulminating
raging
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
denouncing
thundering
ranting
protesting
railing
cursing
declaiming
execrating
fuming
berating
blasting
castigating
condemning
decrying
excoriating
inveighing
storming
vilifying
vituperating
animadverting
arraigning
attacking
blustering
huffing
lambasting
protesting against
putting down
raving
reprobating
spouting
upbraiding
denunciating
railing against
speaking out
tearing into
making a stand
menacing
taking a stand
animadverting upon
mouthing off about
vociferating about
going on about
inveighing against
swearing at
kicking up a fuss about
kicking up a stink about
ranting and raving
Verb
▲
Present participle for to exploit someone for one's own benefit, especially in an underhanded way
taking advantage of
exploiting
abusing
fleecing
manipulating
cheating
misusing
wringing
bleeding
squeezing
swindling
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
enslaving
oppressing
bullying
extorting
preying on
ripping off
walking over
ill-treating
imposing on
playing on
stepping on
walking all over
ill-using
living off the backs of
putting one over on
treating unfairly
sucking dry
taking for a ride
withholding rights from
giving the business
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