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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
intimidated
adj
  1. made timid or fearful as by threats
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Intimidate \In*tim"i*date\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intimidated};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Intimidating}.] [LL. intimidatus, p. p. of
      intimidare to frighten; pref. in- in + timidus fearful,
      timid: cf. F. intimider. See {Timid}.]
      To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to
      deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
  
               Now guilt, once harbored in the conscious breast,
               Intimidates the brave, degrades the great. --Johnson.
  
      Syn: To dishearten; dispirit; abash; deter; frighten;
               terrify; daunt; cow.
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