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To inflict emotional or physical harm or distress upon

To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles

To move past someone or something with force

To hit or strike repeatedly

Touch or feel with the fingers

Penalize for wrongdoing

To engage in forceful or violent confrontations

Strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door

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Verb

To inflict emotional or physical harm or distress upon

handle clumsily

handle carelessly

beat the living daylights out of

be violent toward

sexually assault

play the heavy with

ride roughshod over

inflict suffering on

inflict pain on

do an injustice to

take advantage of

do a disservice to

do the dirty on

push someone around

be detrimental to

do an injury to

give someone the works

put on the rack

discriminate against

cause suffering to

inflict anguish on

unfairly disadvantage

step on the toes of

kick in the teeth

put in an unfavourable position

put at an unfair disadvantage

make someone suffer

give no quarter

lay a bad trip on

hit where one lives

cause injury to

lay a finger on

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“A burglar who manhandled a terrified 91-year-old woman when she caught him in her neighbour's flat has had his jail term cut by appeal court judges.”

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To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles

give a boost to

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“I recall having to manhandle a heavy garden statue of Hermes, cast in lead, which we had been asked to look after while the owners moved house.”

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To move past someone or something with force

thread your way

use elbow grease

rough and tumble

exert pressure on

pack like sardines

fill to overflowing

fill to the brim

force one's way

stuff to the gills

elbow one's way

put the boot into

put the boot in

strike with the foot

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To hit or strike repeatedly

beat the living daylights out of

put in the hospital

give someone a hiding

give someone a good hiding

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a drubbing

win a resounding victory over

take to the cleaners

bring someone to their knees

run rings around

turn inside out

let someone have it

take a stick to

wipe the floor with

make mincemeat of

be victorious over

get the better of

blow out of the water

warm someone's seat

dust someone's britches

strike with a stick

beat with a stick

give someone a beating

give someone a good beating

cause injury to

give someone a good drubbing

let one have it

rain blows upon

play merry hell with

put out of action

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Verb

Touch or feel with the fingers

play around with

lay a finger on

play about with

put one's hand on

brush up against

take advantage of

avail oneself of

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Penalize for wrongdoing

mete out punishment to

bring someone to book

make an example of

slap someone's wrist

teach someone a lesson

give it to someone

give someone what for

rap someone's knuckles

give a going-over

give a lesson to

give someone the works

give a going over

throw the book at

come down on like a ton of bricks

punish severely

exact a penalty from

discipline someone for

tear a strip off

inflict handicap

impose a sentence on

inflict a penalty on

award a penalty against

impose a penalty on

put at disadvantage

impose a fine on

punish by fining

pay through the nose

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Verb

To engage in forceful or violent confrontations

go for each other

have a punch-up

go at it hammer and tongs

mount an attack

come into conflict

engage in hostilities

come to blows with

exchange blows with

enter the lists

fight like Kilkenny cats

have a misunderstanding

be at loggerheads

fight like cat and dog

address yourself to

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Strike a surface noisily to attract attention, especially when waiting to be let in through a door

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a good hiding

let someone have it

beat the living daylights out of

give someone a hiding

give someone a drubbing

give someone a beating

give someone a good beating

give someone a good drubbing

hit over the head

hit on the head

box somebody's ears

let one have it

rain blows upon

sock it to someone

stick one on someone

physically attack

give someone a hot bottom

lay a finger on

box someone's ears

jump down one's throat

give a black eye

win a resounding victory over

bring someone to their knees

run rings around

take to the cleaners

turn inside out

take a stick to

be victorious over

make mincemeat of

blow out of the water

wipe the floor with

get the better of

take a strap to

punish severely

dust someone's britches

warm someone's seat

strike with a stick

beat with a stick

give the cat o'nine tails

put in the hospital

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