JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 82

Question 82

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): He was determined to... all opposition into submission.

  1. A.push
  2. B.cow
  3. C.box
  4. D.pound
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (cow)

Explanation

To 'cow someone into submission' means to frighten them until they obey.