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Work Over (Verb)

Meaning

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".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Beat Up
  • Beat

Hyponyms

  • Trounce
  • Slash
  • Baste
  • Spank
  • Cane
  • Strap
  • Lash
  • Thresh
  • Clobber
  • Pistol-whip
  • Lather
  • Strong-arm
  • Welt
  • Flog
  • Knock Cold
  • Knock Out
  • Thrash
  • Flail
  • Belabor
  • Lambast
  • Soak
  • Paddle
  • Belabour
  • Rough Up
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