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scare away vs intimidate

intimidate vs scare away

scare away and intimidate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scare away No No Yes No
intimidate No No Yes No
As verbs, intimidate is a hypernym of scare away; that is, intimidate is a word with a broader meaning than scare away:
  • scare away: cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
  • intimidate: to compel or deter by or as if by threats
scare away (verb) intimidate (verb)
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away make timid or fearful
to compel or deter by or as if by threats
Difference between scare away and intimidate

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