bullies

[US]/ˈbʊliːz/
[UK]/ˈbʊliˌz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.third-person singular present tense of bully; to frighten, threaten, or coerce someone.
n.plural of bully; persons who use strength or power to harm or intimidate others.

Phrases & Collocations

stop bullies

ignore bullies

face bullies

help bullies

defeat bullies

report bullies

confront bullies

challenge bullies

avoid bullies

educate bullies

Example Sentences

he often bullies his classmates at school.

it's not right to bully someone just because they are different.

she stood up to the bullies and defended her friend.

many children are afraid to go to school because of bullies.

she reported the bullies to the school authorities.

it's important to teach kids not to bully others.

he felt powerless against the bullies in his neighborhood.

online bullies can cause serious emotional harm.

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