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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of beating up on
beating up on
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1
as in attacking
to take sudden, violent action against
A brawl broke out and the players all started beating up on each other.
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as in tying into
to criticize harshly and usually publicly
She beat up on me in front of everyone for arriving late.
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“Beating up on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beating%20up%20on. Accessed 30 Jan. 2023.
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