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Definitions

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Bully—Someone who abuses another person. A bully has contempt for someone whom he or she considers inferior and unworthy of respect. 

Victim—The person being bullied.

Stooge—Someone who follows after the bully and does what he or she is told, even if it is wrong.

Bystander—Someone who watches bullying, but is not involved. 



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