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                    as in licks
                                                
              
          
                                                      to strike repeatedly                                       
              
                             she was badly roughed up by her boxing partner                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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                    as in abuses
                                                
              
          
                                                      to abuse physically                                       
              
                             the photographer claimed that he had been roughed up by the actor's bodyguards outside the club                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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