Where does “intimidate” come from?
Intimidate comes from Latin intimidare, formed from the prefix in- and timidus, ultimately tracing through Proto-Indo-European h₁én meaning "in."
intimidate (English): To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or...
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- To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or...
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