Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
bully .
Etymologies
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bully + -like
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Examples
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Two instincts of Sean's were thus displayed: the urge to censor speech, and the bullylike impulse to find a Mommy Figure and complain to her when criticized.)
RJ Eskow: Lone Wolves and Missing Bodies: Denying the Reality of Rightwing Terrorism 2009
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