Both Uses of
intimidate
in
The Bluest Eye
- He adjusted his behavior to it, chose his companions on the basis of it: people who could be fascinated, even intimidated by it.†
Chpt 2 *intimidated = fearful or threatened
- The creditors and service people who humiliated her when she went to them on her own behalf respected her, were even intimidated by her, when she spoke for the Fishers.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
to cause fear, nervousness, or a sense of inadequacy