intimidatory
adjective
in·tim·i·da·to·ry
in-ˈti-mə-də-ˌtȯr-ē 
: tending or intended to intimidate
intimidatory propaganda
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Legal experts and immigrant rights organizations have condemned many of ICE’s operations as unconstitutional and intimidatory.
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Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
17 June 2025
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Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
17 June 2025
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“Intimidatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intimidatory. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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