bully
[ˈbʊli]
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bully
noun
- someone who frightens, hurts, or threatens smaller or weaker people
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bully
verb
- to frighten, hurt, or threaten (a smaller or weaker person) : to act like a bully toward (someone)
- to cause (someone) to do something by making threats or insults or by using force—usually + into
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bully
adjective
- —used in phrases like bully for you to express approval or praise especially when the approval or praise is not sincere