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Definition bullying in British English

bullying noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈbʊliɪŋ/
1

behaviour that frightens or hurts someone smaller or weaker

Example

a report about growing cases of bullying at work

Example

Students are encouraged to tell someone about any incidents of bullying.

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Definition bullying in British English