Both Uses of
intimidate
in
Babbitt
- There was a quiet humor in his eyes, a syrup-smooth quickness in his speech, which intimidated politicians and warned reporters; and in his presence the most intelligent scientist or the most sensitive artist felt thin-blooded, unworldly, and a little shabby.†
Chpt 15
- Vergil Gunch intimidatingly said nothing.†
Chpt 27 *
Definition:
-
(intimidate) make fearful of inadequacy
or:
threaten