See Also: Terebra(medicine)
terebra(dictionary)

browbeat (oh) and terebra (iou)


browbeat (oh)



[T]
to try to make someone do something, especially in a threatening way
browbeat sb into doing sth
::She was determined to browbeat everyone into believing her.

terebra (iou)



terebra noun. . E17.
[Latin = borer.]
An instrument for boring, esp. a surgical trephine. E17-L18.
Entomology. The modified ovipositor or sting of a female hymenopteran, esp. of one which pierces plant tissues to lay its eggs. E18.