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BROWBEATS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Browbeats.

Browbeats - as a verb

Be bossy towards

Example: "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ballyrag14boss aroundbully10bullyrag14hector11push aroundstrong-arm
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intimidate13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bully10swagger12

Example Sentences

"My boss often browbeats me for making simple mistakes."
"He constantly browbeats his younger brother, always criticizing and belittling him."
"The teacher browbeats the students into submission, creating a fear-based learning environment."
"She slowly browbeats her opponents during debates, using aggressive tactics to intimidate them."
"The coach browbeats the players to perform better, often resorting to insults and harsh criticism."
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Word Game Points

Is BROWBEATS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, browbeats is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BROWBEATS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is BROWBEATS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, browbeats is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BROWBEATS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is BROWBEATS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, browbeats is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BROWBEATS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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