hectors in English

noun
1
a Trojan warrior, son of Priam and Hecuba and husband of Andromache. He was killed by Achilles, who dragged his body behind his chariot three times around the walls of Troy.
verb
1
talk to (someone) in a bullying way.
she doesn't hector us about giving up things
synonyms:bullyintimidatebrowbeatharasstormentplaguecoercestrong-armthreatenmenacebulldoze
verb

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1. Synonyms for Browbeats include bulldozes, bullies, cows, hectors, intimidates, badgers, coerces, domineers, dragoons and oppresses

2. Synonyms for Bullyboys include intimidators, hectors, bully, oppressors, thugs, heavies, hooligans, yobs, harassers and rascals

3. Hectors were used by the RAF from 1940 as target-tugs, and for towing the General Aircraft Hotspur training glider.