106 entries under beat topic. ×

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lash(noun, verb, cut, attack)
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whip(noun, verb, attack, hurt)
27
flog(verb, attack, hurt, dismiss)
27
plague(noun, verb, trouble, bother)
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curse(noun, verb, trouble, bother)
22
thrash(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
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flagellate(verb, crush, strike, thrash)
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horsewhip(noun, verb, push, torment)
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cane(noun, verb, defeat, crush)
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chastise(verb, hurt, defeat, dismiss)
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birch(noun, verb, defeat, crush)
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castigate(verb, cut, attack, hurt)
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punish(verb, attack, correct, criticize)
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torment(noun, verb, trouble, ruin)
10
lambaste(verb, cut, attack, criticize)
10
switch(noun, verb, hurt, dismiss)
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discipline(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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hit(verb, attack, criticize, reprimand)
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strike(verb, attack, crush, criticize)
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chasten(verb, hurt, defeat, dismiss)
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