daunt
The dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) recognizes three meanings of the verb daunt, which can also be used as pronominal. The first meaning refers to separate, isolate or zoom out.
Arredrar can also refer to daunt, cow, or push back due to a threat. For example: "No danger was going to scare us, so we went ahead despite setbacks and difficulties", "The firefighters were not daunted by the fire and, without hesitation, entered the house that was on fire to rescue its occupants", "The malicious sayings are not going to scare me, so I am willing to continue with my task regardless of what others say".
Take the case of magazine Charlie hebdo, who suffered a terrible terrorist attack At the beginning of 2015.. With the premise of avenging the honor of the prophet Muhammadallegedly tainted by the satires published by the weekly, two members of Al Qaeda entered the newsroom and murdered twelve people, including the director of Charlie hebdo. Despite the massacre, the survivors they were not fooled by the fundamentalists and they continued to develop their work. In fact, a week after the attack, the number 1178 of the magazine, which broke the sales record.
Suppose, on the other hand, that a man asks his employer to pay you the money owed, since he has not received his salary for three months. Faced with this demand, the owner of the company threatens to fire him. The intimidation fails to scare the worker, who decides to go ahead with their claim and defend their Rights.
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