v01397210
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 35 |
| def | give a beating to |
| def | subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression |
| examples | Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night The teacher used to beat the students |
| Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Outgoing links | |
| Entailment | hit |
| Derivationally related form | beat → beating |
| Hyponym | strong-arm; soak; pistol-whip; belabour, belabor; rough up; flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce; cane, flog, lambaste, lambast; knock cold, knock out, kayo; thrash, thresh, lam, flail; clobber, baste, batter; spank, paddle, larrup |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | beating → beat |
| Hypernym | strong-arm; soak; pistol-whip; belabour, belabor; rough up; flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce; cane, flog, lambaste, lambast; knock cold, knock out, kayo; thrash, thresh, lam, flail; clobber, baste, batter; spank, paddle, larrup |
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