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bullying Definition and Meaning in English (bullying definition)

noun
Synonyms:harassmentintimidationpersecution
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Bullying definition: The act of habitually seeking to harm, intimidate, or coerce someone perceived as vulnerable.

Definitions of Bullying

  1. 1noun

    The act of habitually seeking to harm, intimidate, or coerce someone perceived as vulnerable.

Example Sentences

“The school has a strict policy against bullying.”

“Online bullying is a growing concern for parents.”

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past participlebullied
nounbully
pluralbullies
adjectivebullyish

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Bullying definition: The act of habitually seeking to harm, intimidate, or coerce someone perceived as vulnerable.
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'Bullying' translates to 'bullying' in English. Bullying definition: The act of habitually seeking to harm, intimidate, or coerce someone perceived as vulnerable.
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