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Intimidate

usgb/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/Volume
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Power Dynamics

Showcases a power imbalance where the intimidator uses their position or strength to influence others.

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The manager would often intimidate his team to work overtime without pay.
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Fear Inducing

Emphasizes fear as a tool to control or manipulate someone's actions.

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The guard dog was trained to intimidate trespassers just by growling.
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Subtle Tactics

Can involve non-physical forms of pressure, like verbal threats or aggressive body language.

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With just a stern glance, the lead actress would intimidate her co-star.
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