[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That browbeats; bullying, insolent.

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1816.  Remarks Eng. Manners, 65. Nor are these instances of browbeating insolence uncommon.

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1864.  Max Müller, Chips (1880), I. vii. 147. A cross-examination by a brow-beating lawyer.

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