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To coerce into doing something using intimidatory tactics
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“To a man of Mr. Flint's temperament and training, it was impossible to have such an opponent within reach without attempting to hector him into an acknowledgment of the weakness of his position.”
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To rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
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To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way
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To tease, typically in a good-natured way
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To make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice
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Noun
A person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable
“Virginian critics condemned the order of chivalry as an age in which a group of hectors, no more than professed bullies or licensed lunatics, strolled about from one kingdom to another.”
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