射いすくめる

ichidan verb, transitive verb

pin down with a glare; freeze with a stare

Describes the act of glaring at someone so intensely that they are rendered unable to move or act. Often used in dramatic or literary contexts involving a powerful, intimidating gaze.

• 彼かれは鋭するどい目めつきで相あい手てを射いすくめた。

  He pinned his opponent down with a sharp glare.

• 犯はん人にんは刑けい事じの視し線せんに射いすくめられ、動うごけなくなった。

  The criminal was frozen by the detective's stare and couldn't move.