How is the word запугивать translated from Russian to English

English translation
intimidate
verb

Пугать человека, чтобы он подчинился или отступил.

To frighten someone so they obey or give up.

Examples with “запугивать”

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  • Они пытались запугать свидетеля. — They tried to intimidate the witness.

  • Громкий шум может испугать детей. — The loud noise might intimidate the children.

  • Не позволяй толпе запугать тебя. — Don't let the crowd intimidate you.

  • Он пытался запугать тебя на встрече? — Did he try to intimidate you during the meeting?

  • Крикливые тренеры запугивают юных игроков. — Loud coaches intimidate young players.

  • Пожалуйста, не запугивай своих одноклассников своим тоном. — Please don't intimidate your classmates with your tone.

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