Bully
Bully noun - A person who teases, threatens, or hurts smaller or weaker persons.
Usage example: officials were warned that if they wished to avoid a school shooting, they had to deal with the local bullies
Torturer and bully are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torturer" instead a noun "Bully".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Took a Level in Kindness: Being a torturer and murderer aside, compare Judy to how she was in the first Sleepaway Camp to how she was now; she goes from being the camp bully, to an empathetic vigilante who is devoted helping victims of child abuse.
Source: Film / Judy
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