8
beat(verb, break, attack, separate, hit)
8
buffet(noun, verb, break, beat, attack)
7
belabour(verb, break, beat, exaggerate, overstate)
7
baste(verb, attack, strike, ship, impulse)
7
batter(verb, beat, attack, separate, hit)
7
drub(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
7
thrash(verb, beat, attack, separate, hit)
6
lambaste(verb, phrasal verb, break, beat, attack)
6
lash(verb, break, beat, separate, hit)
6
pelt(noun, verb, break, beat, attack)
6
pound(verb, beat, attack, separate, hit)
6
strike(verb, break, beat, attack, separate)
6
thresh(verb, beat, attack, separate, defeat)
5
flog(verb, break, beat, separate, defeat)
5
pummel(verb, beat, attack, separate, hit)
5
thump(verb, break, beat, separate, hit)
5
trounce(verb, break, beat, separate, defeat)
4
bang(ship, impulse, punishment)
4
bastinado
4
give the stick(expression, idiom, punishment)
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