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    bully
    /ˈbʊli/

    noun

    • 1. an act of starting play in field hockey, in which two opponents strike each other's sticks three times and then go for the ball: "the physically stronger side force the pace from the bully off"

    verb

    • 1. (in field hockey) start play with a bully: "the match bullies off at 3 p.m."

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBULLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    someone who hurts or frightens someone else, often over a period of time, and often forcing them to do something that they do not want to do: You're just a big bully! Teachers usually know who the bullies are in a class. Fewer examples. It takes courage to stand up to a bully. He was one of those school bullies who tyrannized the whole playground.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bullyBully Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BULLY is a blustering, browbeating person; especially : one who is habitually cruel, insulting, or threatening to others who are weaker, smaller, or in some way vulnerable. How to use bully in a sentence.

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  5. www.stopbullying.gov › bullying › what-is-bullyingWhat Is Bullying | StopBullying.gov

    Oct 7, 2024 · Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. Learn about the three types of bullying (verbal, social, and physical), where and when it happens, and how to prevent and respond to it.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBULLYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the behaviour of a person who hurts or frightens someone smaller or less powerful, often forcing that person to do something they do not want to do: Bullying is a problem in many schools. Online bullying is a serious concern. See. bully. More examplesFewer examples. racist / homophobic bullying.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bullyingBullying Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of bullying as a noun and an adjective, with examples of usage and word history. Find synonyms, antonyms, and legal definition of bullying.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBULLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A bully is someone who often hurts or frightens other people. I fell victim to the office bully. He's a coward and a bully who confuses physical strength with manhood.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bullyBully - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A bully is someone who intimidates people, usually those who are weaker or smaller. The classic example of a bully is a mean kid in a schoolyard who hassles or beats up younger students. While a child or a teenager can be a bully, so is anyone who uses power or strength to scare or harm other people.