Definitions from Wiktionary (beat up)
▸ verb: (transitive) To give a severe beating to; to assault violently with repeated blows.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To attack suddenly; to alarm.
▸ verb: To cause, by some other means, injuries comparable to the result of being beaten up.
▸ verb: (reflexive) To feel badly guilty and accuse oneself over something. (Usually followed by over or about.)
▸ verb: (military, WW2 air pilots' usage) To repeatedly bomb a military target or targets.
▸ verb: To get something done (derived from the idea of beating for game).
▸ verb: (intransitive, nautical) To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To disturb; to pay an untimely visit to.
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To go diligently about in order to get helpers or participants in an enterprise.
▸ adjective: (slang) Battered by time and usage; beaten up.
▸ noun: A person who, or thing that, has been beaten up.
▸ noun: An act of beating up:
▸ noun: (UK, military slang) A raid.
▸ noun: A beating; a hazing.
▸ noun: (UK, Australia, New Zealand) An artificially or disingenuously manufactured alarm or outcry, especially one agitated by or through the media.
▸ noun: (forestry) A tree planted later than others in a plantation.
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▸ verb: (transitive) To give a severe beating to; to assault violently with repeated blows.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To attack suddenly; to alarm.
▸ verb: To cause, by some other means, injuries comparable to the result of being beaten up.
▸ verb: (reflexive) To feel badly guilty and accuse oneself over something. (Usually followed by over or about.)
▸ verb: (military, WW2 air pilots' usage) To repeatedly bomb a military target or targets.
▸ verb: To get something done (derived from the idea of beating for game).
▸ verb: (intransitive, nautical) To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To disturb; to pay an untimely visit to.
▸ verb: (intransitive, dated) To go diligently about in order to get helpers or participants in an enterprise.
▸ adjective: (slang) Battered by time and usage; beaten up.
▸ noun: A person who, or thing that, has been beaten up.
▸ noun: An act of beating up:
▸ noun: (UK, military slang) A raid.
▸ noun: A beating; a hazing.
▸ noun: (UK, Australia, New Zealand) An artificially or disingenuously manufactured alarm or outcry, especially one agitated by or through the media.
▸ noun: (forestry) A tree planted later than others in a plantation.
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beat,
drum up,
rally,
beat down,
berry,
beat the crap out of,
do up,
beat someone round the ears,
bash up,
smack around,
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