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Bullying May Lie in Brain Abnormalities Present at Birth and Be

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Bullying may lie in brain abnormalities present at birth and be strengthened by insecure attachments and other defects.


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Connotations

The implied or associative meaning of a word, in contrast to its literal meaning.

Nonliteral

Pertaining to language that does not mean exactly what it says, often used in metaphors, similes, and other figures of speech.

Literal

Taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration.

Metaphor

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, suggesting a comparison.

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