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Bullying

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domineeringnounOverbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian.
intimidationnounThe act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated.
blusteryAccompanied by strong wind.

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intimidationnounThe act of making timid or fearful or of deterring by threats; the state of being intimidated.
domineeringnounOverbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian.
blusteryAccompanied by strong wind.
harassingnounCharacterized by harassment; pestering, intimidating, besetting.
mistreatmentnounCruel, abusive, unfair, or thoughtless treatment of a person or animal (or rarely an object).
harassmentnounPersistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.
victimizationnounAn act that victimizes or exploits someone.
persecutionnounThe act of persecuting, especially a specific group of people; an instance of persecution.
assaultnounA violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
victimisationnounAlternative spelling of victimization. [An act that victimizes or exploits someone.]
intimidateverb(transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
brutalitynounA cruel or savage act.
hooliganismnoununruly, aggressive behavior; behavior associated with hooligans
intimidatingThreatening, producing feelings of fear or timidity.
pranknounA practical joke or mischievous trick.
humiliationnounThe state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
stalkingnounThe crime of following or harassing another person, causing that person to fear death or injury.
aggressionnounHostile or destructive behavior or actions.
chicanerynoun(uncountable) Deception by the use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
abusenounImproper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.

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