In Chapter 23 of the story, `the duke declares that he did not have anything to do with the performance. Knowing that the people will be back to have their revenge against the performers for ripping them off, he arranged again the performance with the sole objective of earning more money.
It depends on what type of bullying it is and if your talking about a movie or a book...
They both mean like another word for a word
1. They are responsible for caring for there husband.
2. as mothers, they were liable for producing and guiding the next generation of Puritan children.