bul·ly1 ˈbo͝olē/ noun noun: bully; plural noun: bullies 1. a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker. synonyms: persecutor, oppressor, tyrant, tormentor, intimidator; More tough guy, thug, ruffian, strong-arm; cyberbully the school bully verb verb: bully; 3rd person present: bullies; past tense: bullied; past participle: bullied; gerund or present participle: bullying 1. use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants. a local man was bullied into helping them synonyms: persecute, oppress, tyrannize, browbeat, harass, torment, intimidate, strong-arm, dominate; More informalpush around, bullyrag the others bully him coerce, pressure, pressurize, press, push; force, compel; badger, goad, prod, browbeat, intimidate, dragoon, strong-arm; informalbulldoze, railroad, lean on she was bullied into helping
Posted on: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 01:42:49 +0000
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