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- pronunciation:
- bU
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
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noun |
| inflections: |
bullies |
| definition: |
A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten people who are weaker than they are. Bullies enjoy doing this kind of thing.
My brother was walking home from school when a bully pushed him down on the sidewalk.- similar words:
- tyrant
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
bullies, bullying, bullied |
| definition: |
When someone bullies you, they frighten or hurt you.
That big girl bullies all the other girls in her class.- antonyms:
- coax
- similar words:
- abuse
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| related words: |
pick on, threaten, trouble |
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