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ALL meanings of hectoring

Hec·tor
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  • noun hectoring bullying, especially verbal 1
  • adjective hectoring bullying 1
  • noun hectoring That hectors; intimidating or domineering. 1
  • noun hectoring Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles. 1
  • noun hectoring (lowercase) a blustering, domineering person; a bully. 1
  • noun hectoring a male given name. 1
  • verb with object hectoring (lowercase) to treat with insolence; bully; torment: The teacher hectored his students incessantly. 1
  • verb without object hectoring (lowercase) to act in a blustering, domineering way; be a bully. 1
  • noun hectoring The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly. 0
  • verb hectoring present participle of hector. 0
  • adjective hectoring overbearing and blustering 0
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