Synonyms for bullying
bul·ly·ing

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1. bullying, intimidationadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   deterrence, intimidation, determent

   Antonyms:
   submissive

2. blustery, bullyingadjective

   noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others

   Synonyms:
   blustery, blusterous, blustering(a)

   Antonyms:
   submissive

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1. bullyingadjective

   Synonyms:
   blustering, swaggering, vaporing, vaunting, hectoring, bluff, gruff, bearish

2. bullyingnoun

   Synonyms:
   blustering, swaggering, bluster, fanfaronade

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1. bullyingadjective

   Synonyms:
   hectoring, swaggering, blustering

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1. List of paraphrases for "bullying":

   intimidation, harassment, hazing, intimidating, brutality, mobbing, enticement

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1. Williamson County:

   Fox 19 reported. Meanwhile, a spokeswoman for Williamson County Schools said bullying is not tolerated and that they would be investigating the incident. This type of behavior can never be tolerated at school. In addition to school discipline, WCS prosecutes delinquent behavior to the fullest extent of the law.

2. Brandi Levy:

   If a student is targeting the school or threatening someone or bullying someone, that’s when I feel the school should step in. But for a student to express themselves and get in trouble for it, I feel like that’s not right.

3. Catherine Bradshaw:

   It is particularly novel that they found bullying is a greater source of mental health problems than maltreatment.

4. Amanda McGough:

   We know that victims of bullying can experience negative impacts across all domains of their lives, it infringes upon their mental, emotional, physical, social and academic functioning. This may look like low self-esteem, depression, isolation, physical complaints like headaches or stomachaches, or avoiding going to school.

5. Pastor Blair:

   I think this young man was bullied and intimidated, i think he succumbed to the bullying that these LGBTQ groups are known for. Those that scream out and demand tolerance are in actuality the least tolerant group of individuals on the planet.