Browbeat
Pronunciation : Brow"beat`
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses. My grandfather was not a man to be browbeaten. W. Irving.
t. [imp. Browbeat; p. p. Browbeaten; p. pr. & vb. n. Browbeating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913