Bully
Bully verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.
Drive
Drive verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
Usage example: the corrupt governor was driven out of office
How words are described
| old | old bully | old drive |
| mean | mean bully | mean drive |
| short | short bully | short drive |
| complete | complete bully | complete drive |
| Other adjectives: regular, strong, actual, big, little, main, new, major, larger, said. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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While Riley is able to drive off the bully by showing her entire class loves and accepts her for who she is, the bully is never caught nor punished by Cory or any of the other other teachers.
Source: Series / Girl Meets World -
While Mertle serves as a rival to Lilo who indirectly helps drive Lilo apart from Stitch for a bit, she's really not an antagonist, just her usual, ambiguously racist bully self.
Source: No Antagonist - The simplest and arguably most satisfying aspect of Bully is the ability to tackle boys and drive your knee into their junk.
Source: Catharsis Factor
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