bullying JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ˈbʊl.i.ɪŋ/ · bul.ly.ing
noun
- An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion. The school administration took action against the student who was engaging in bullying behavior.
- Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person. Bullying is a punishable offense in schools and workplaces.
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Did you know? The term 'bullying' gained widespread attention in the 1990s with the publication of the book 'The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander' by Barbara Coloroso, which highlighted the need for awareness and action against bullying behavior.