intimidatev. t.[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.)()