| Main Entry: | scare tactics |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | methods used to scare |
Synonyms: |
ambush, arm-twisting, bullying, coercion, duress, force, intimidation, persuasion, pressure, reign of terror, strong-arm tactics, terrorism, terrorization, threat |
| Main Entry: | intimidation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bullying |
Synonyms: |
browbeating, coercion, cowing, daunting, demoralizing, frightening, scare tactics, terrorizing, threatening |