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Verb
Present participle for to coerce into doing something using intimidatory tactics
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“To a man of Mr. Flint's temperament and training, it was impossible to have such an opponent within reach without attempting to hector him into an acknowledgment of the weakness of his position.”
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Present participle for to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
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Present participle for to continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way
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Present participle for to annoy or harass, especially in an unkind or bothersome way
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Present participle for to make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice
Adjective
Overbearing in a critical and exhorting manner, tending to lecture or hector
Adjective
Domineering in nature or character
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Adjective
Hostile or aggressive in nature
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Noun
(British, informal) Verbal abuse or insults
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