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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 hec·tor /ˈhɛktɚ/
 (v.)櫨辱;威嚇;作威作福

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hec·tor n.  A bully; a blustering, turbulent, insolent, fellow; one who vexes or provokes.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hec·tor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hectored p. pr. & vb. n. Hectoring.] To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hec·tor, v. i. To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Hector
      n : (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by
          Achilles during the Trojan War
      v : be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when
          she was young" [syn: strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag,
           ballyrag, boss around, push around]