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  • past tense form of bully.
  • past participle of bully.

bullied

ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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Growing up, I was bullied so she was a very big part of me being more positive about myself.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“Instead of actually listening to us and providing evidence of studies or environmental impact statements, we just get called names and bullied and defamed on national television.”

From Salon Jun. 12, 2026

“I’ve had people tell me that they’ve been essentially bullied on social media for expressing ambivalence about having surgery,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

For more than 50 years, the agency’s gag rule bullied Americans into silence.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

No matter how hard Admiral Faucet maneuvered the balloon to rise above the storm, it remained stuck in the thick of it, bullied about by the winds.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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