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Scotch Perhaps About A Time To Bully

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verb

• treat badly

32%4 Whom a bully may bully
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

• an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession

23%6A bully
noun

• someone who abuses

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