Meaning of the word browbeat in English

What does browbeat mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

browbeat

US /ˈbraʊ.biːt/
UK /ˈbraʊ.biːt/

Verb

to intimidate (someone) with stern or abusive words; to bully

Example:
The manager tried to browbeat his employees into working overtime without pay.
Don't let them browbeat you into making a decision you're not comfortable with.
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