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work over

/ work over /

verb

verb Sense 1

give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression

"Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"

"The teacher used to beat the students"

Kinds of:

strong-arm soak pistol-whip belabour belabor

Derived:

beating thrashing licking drubbing lacing

Entails:

hit

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something with something

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