To make dastard; intimidate; dispirit.
To call one dastard or coward.
noun.
A dullard; a simpleton.
noun.
A base coward; a poltroon; one who meanly shrinks from danger, or who performs malicious actions in a cowardly, sneaking manner.
noun.
Synonyms Poltroon, Craven, etc. See coward.
Characterized by base cowardice; meanly shrinking from danger, or from the consequences of malicious acts.