overawe
verb
[ əʊvərˈɔː ]
• impress (someone) so much that they are silent or inhibited.
• "the eleven-year-old was overawed by the atmosphere"
Similar:
intimidate,
daunt,
cow,
take someone's breath away,
awe,
disconcert,
blind someone with something,
unnerve,
discourage,
subdue,
abash,
dismay,
frighten,
alarm,
scare,
deter,
terrify,
terrorize,
browbeat,
bully,
psych out,
buffalo,