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Adjective Causing fear alarming frightening terrifying fearsome scary hair-raising daunting dire direful dismaying dread dreadful fearful forbidding formidable frightful ghastly horrendous horrible horrifying menacing redoubtable shocking spine-chilling terrible unnerving baleful bloodcurdling spooky aggressive browbeating bullying nerve-racking overwhelming pressuring terrorisingUK terrorizingUS threatening unapproachable “He was a huge, intimidating figure.” Adjective Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance austere dour fierce flinty forbidding grim gruff louring lowering rough rugged severe stark steely stern ungentle “… an intimidating bodyguard keeping the fans away from the pop star.” Verb Present participle for to deter, especially by threats of violence cowing bullying frightening alarming scaring terrifying threatening awing aweing browbeating daunting hounding pressuring harassing menacing overawing plaguing subduing oppressing persecuting terrorisingUK terrorizingUS bulldozing coercing discouraging leaning on pressurisingUK pressurizingUS tyrannisingUK tyrannizingUS bullyragging disheartening domineering harrying hectoring unnerving blackjacking bogarting dispiriting mau-mauing strong-arming tormenting affrighting appalling badgering baiting bludgeoning blustering buffaloing chilling chillin compelling constraining dismaying disquieting dragooning enforcing forcing obliging railroading riding ruffling scaring off showboating spooking steamrollering picking on pushing about pushing around twisting someone's arm bowling over putting off using strong-arm tactics on scaring the bejesus out of “When I came in behind him in a thermal in the start circle he deliberately turned back and into me to intimidate me and warn me off.” Find more words! 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