Bully and Make

Bully

Bully verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.

Usage example: the older boys constantly bullied him to the point where he was afraid to walk home alone

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Make and bully are semantically related In some cases you can use "Make" instead a verb "Bully".

Nearby Words: bull, bullying, bullied, bulled, bulling

Make verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

Usage example: made him do all the work while everyone else just lounged around

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Bully and make are semantically related in have someone do something topic. Sometimes you can use "Bully" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

old	old bully	old make
good	good bully	good make
female	female bully	female make
short	short bully	short make
Other adjectives: complete, true, actual, real, large, big, huge, little, bad, main, new, major, aggressive, worst, older, bigger.

Back on Earth, his new found self confidence and badassery lets him stand up to the bully and make a different but similar girl notice him.

Source: Video Game / Gitaroo Man
Grandpa earlier related to Arnold's treatment with his own childhood bully, who he states always managed to turn the tables and make him look like the bully.

Source: Made Out to Be a Jerkass
The girls' backstory make this a far more Serious Business; a certain bully caused ten Bully Hunters from four elementary schools to form The Alliance and engage in warfare against the former.

Source: Bully Hunter

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