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BULLYING

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Bullying.

Bullying - as a noun

The act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intimidation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aggression
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bullying - as an adjective satellite

Noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blustery

Bullying - as a verb

To intimidate (someone) as a bully.

Example: "You shouldn't bully people for being gay."

To act aggressively towards.

Example Sentences

"The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying."
"She is experiencing bullying at her workplace."
"The victim of bullying suffered emotional trauma."
"Cyber bullying can have devastating effects on a person's mental health."
"There are different types of bullying, such as verbal, physical, and relational."
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Word Game Points

Is BULLYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bullying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BULLYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is BULLYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bullying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BULLYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is BULLYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bullying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BULLYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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