bullbaiting

English

Alternative forms

  • bull-baiting

Etymology

bull + baiting

Noun

bullbaiting (countable and uncountable, plural bullbaitings)

  1. An old blood sport involving the baiting of bulls.
  2. (Scientology) A process in which a person is subjected to simulated threats and verbal abuse but must not respond.
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