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to beat up
[phrase form: beat]
01
to physically attack someone, often with repeated blows
Transitive: to beat up sb
Example
The gang members decided to beat up their rival in a street confrontation.
The school implemented strict measures against students who beat up their peers.
He was arrested for attempting to beat up a police officer during the protest.
02
to experience a strong sense of regret and self-blame for a particular action or situation
Transitive: to beat up oneself
03
to gather or assemble something
Transitive: to beat up sth
Example
He successfully beat up a collection of rare stamps for his hobby.
The committee decided to beat up a list of potential candidates for the position.
Let 's beat up some support for the local community project.
Example
The gang members decided to beat up their rival in a street confrontation.
The school implemented strict measures against students who beat up their peers.
He was arrested for attempting to beat up a police officer during the protest.
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