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Noun
An act of intimidating or domineering a person, typically to do something
“The report shows that many teens drop out of school due to repeated bullying.”
Noun
Cruel or harmful treatment or abuse
Noun
Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment, especially through the exercise of authority
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Adjective
Domineering in nature or character
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“A bullying manager is despised by subordinates, and whilst sensing this, is usually unable to discern why.”
Adjective
Relating to or using force or threats
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Adjective
Hostile or aggressive in nature
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Adjective
Characterized by the tendency to harass
Adjective
Tough and exacting in one's expectations or treatment of others
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Verb
Present participle for to inflict, or threaten to inflict, physical or emotional harm to
“Studies have provided some interesting insight into the psychology of students who bully their classmates.”
Verb
Present participle for to coerce into doing something using intimidatory tactics
“The company has been accused of trying to bully workers into signing unfair workplace agreements.”
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