Definisjon av work over

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Verb

work over - 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"
beat, beat up
strong-arm use physical force against; "They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant"
soak heat a metal prior to working it
pistol-whip beat with a pistol
belabor, belabour attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by her fellow students"
rough up treat violently; "The police strong-armed the suspect"
flog, welt, trounce, lash, lather, strap, slash, whip beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
cane, flog, lambast, lambaste beat with a cane
kayo, knock cold, knock out knock unconscious or senseless; "the boxing champion knocked out his opponent in a few seconds"
flail, lam, thresh, thrash move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
clobber, baste, batter strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
larrup, spank, paddle give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
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Verb

work over - To improve a prototype, or first draft.
work over - To physically attack in order to cause injury.

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  • work over
    To give a beating to; subject to a punishment or an act of aggression.

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