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boss around vs intimidate

intimidate vs boss around

boss around and intimidate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boss around No No Yes No
intimidate No No Yes No
As verbs, intimidate is a hypernym of boss around; that is, intimidate is a word with a broader meaning than boss around:
  • boss around: be bossy towards
  • intimidate: make timid or fearful
boss around (verb) intimidate (verb)
be bossy towards make timid or fearful
to compel or deter by or as if by threats
Difference between boss around and intimidate

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