strong-arm (v)
bully (v)
browbeat (v)
bullyrag (v)
ballyrag (v)
boss around (v)
hector (v)
push around (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def be bossy towards
examples Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym intimidate
Hyponym tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer
Incoming links
Hyponym intimidate
Hypernym tyrannize, tyrannise, domineer

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