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intimidation

/ɪntɪmɪdeɪʃən/

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1 · noun

threatening behavior meant to frighten someone

恐吓

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The witness reported intimidation after agreeing to testify.
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证人同意作证后，报告称自己受到恐吓。
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Pronunciation: /ɪntɪmɪdeɪʃən/

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