Their mission is to go house by house, convincing, cajoling, and if necessary browbeating parents into vaccinating their children.
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Browbeating
Synonyms for "browbeating" (31 found)
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Noun(5 words)
Related words (15)
Noun(6 words)
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More general
8 entriesbullycoercive tacticdescriptive termintimidatepower dynamic behaviorpressure tacticpsychological tacticrhetorical strategy
More specific
11 entriesabrasivecoerce into submissionemotional manipulationharry into submissionhumiliating reprimandintimidate with insultslecturingpressurize verballythreat displaythreateningverbal pressure
Collocations
16 entriesbrowbeat a witnessbrowbeat into submissionbrowbeat with threatsbrowbeating approachbrowbeating languagebrowbeating questionsbrowbeating rhetoricbrowbeating stylebrowbeating tacticbrowbeating tacticsbrowbeating tonecoercive browbeatinginstitutional browbeatingpolitical browbeatingrhetorical browbeatingverbal browbeating
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