hectoring | adj menggertak: his ~ words distressed her, kata-katanya yg menggertak mencemaskannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
browbeat | vt menggertak, menakut-nakutkan: he ~ her into agreeing to his plan, dia menggertak wanita itu supaya bersetuju dgn rancangannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
scare | ~ so. into, menggertak sso supaya: he ~d his grandfather into signing the will, dia menggertak datuknya supaya menandatangani wasiat itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bluster | ~ so. into, menggertak sso supaya: he ~ed me into accepting the job although I was reluctant to do so, dia menggertak saya supaya menerima tawaran kerja itu walaupun saya keberatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hector | vt menggertak: he looks gentle but he will not be ~ed into compliance, dia kelihatan lemah lembut tetapi dia tdk boleh digertak supaya menurut kata; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
threaten | vt 1. express a threat against, mengancam, mengugut, menggertak: the tenants were ~ed with legal proceedings, penyewa-penyewa itu diancam dgn tindakan undang-undang; he ~ed to dismiss his secretary, dia mengancam akan me | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
frighten | ~ so. into, compel so. through fear, (into doing st) menggertak sso supaya: the kidnappers ~ed him into agreeing to their terms, penculik-penculik itu menggertaknya supaya menyetujui syarat-syarat mereka; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
lean 1 | ~ on, a. see vi (sense 4. b.); b. (US), (colloq) threaten, menggertak: the police had to ~ on him a little to make him tell them the truth, polis terpaksa menggertaknya supaya menceritakan hal yg sebenar; ~ st on, a. rest st against, menyandarkan sst pd: she ~t her head on Faizal’s shoulder, dia menyandarkan kepalanya pd bahu Faizal; b. place st on, meletakkan sst di: it’s impolite to ~ your elbows on the table, kurang sopan meletakkan siku di meja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
lean 1 | ~ on, a. see vi (sense 4. b.); b. (US), (colloq) threaten, menggertak: the police had to ~ on him a little to make him tell them the truth, polis terpaksa menggertaknya supaya menceritakan hal yg sebenar; ~ st on, a. rest st against, menyandarkan sst pd: she ~t her head on Faizal’s shoulder, dia menyandarkan kepalanya pd bahu Faizal; b. place st on, meletakkan sst di: it’s impolite to ~ your elbows on the table, kurang sopan meletakkan siku di meja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
strap | 2. strip of leather used for flogging, penyebat: the schoolmaster threatened the boy with the ~ if he did not tell the truth, guru sekolah menggertak hendak memukul budak itu dgn penyebat sekiranya dia tdk berkata benar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |