Both Uses of
intimidate
in
The Souls of Black Folk
- The former slaves were intimidated, beaten, raped, and butchered by angry and revengeful men.†
Chpt 2 *intimidated = fearful or threatened
- No. The dangerously clear logic of the Negro's position will more and more loudly assert itself in that day when increasing wealth and more intricate social organization preclude the South from being, as it so largely is, simply an armed camp for intimidating black folk.†
Chpt 6intimidating = making fearful
Definition:
to cause fear, nervousness, or a sense of inadequacy