“Housing estates like Sallybrook on the Clonea Road took a pasting that is certain to have cost many homeowners substantially in terms of the damage caused.”

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An aggressive and violent physical act against a person or object

attack

offence^UK

offense^US

totalling^UK

totaling^US

pummeled^US

pummelling^UK

cudgelling^UK

cudgeling^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to stick or glue together, or to something

fixing

gluing^US

glueing^UK

sticking like a barnacle

sticking like glue

freezing to

holding on like bulldog

sticking like barnacle

stabilizing^US

stabilising^UK

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“Write each patron's name clearly on a label, then paste the label on the bottle.”

Verb

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Present participle for to comprehensively defeat

wiping the floor with

taking to the cleaners

pulverizing^US

pulverising^UK

giving someone a drubbing

subduing

bringing someone to their knees

blowing out of the water

triumphing over

overcoming

winning a resounding victory over

walking all over

getting the better of

giving someone a hiding

caning

subjugating

surmounting

giving someone a pasting

gaining a victory over

pummelling^UK

running circles around

running roughshod over

putting an end to

winning a victory over

beating the pants off

getting the upper hand

knocking the stuffing out of

throwing back in confusion

putting someone in their place

going one better than

gaining ascendancy over

getting the upper hand over

putting the kibosh on

gaining the upper hand over

outranking

bringing under control

getting under control

gaining the advantage over

balking^US

bringing under the yoke

baulking^UK

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“An under-15s team from Mount Barker, who had the temerity to paste their opponents by 73 points, received the same sanction.”

Verb

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Present participle for to strike or beat someone or something

pummelling^UK

letting someone have it

belabouring^UK

belaboring^US

beating the living daylights out of

cudgelling^UK

cudgeling^US

knocking into the middle of next week

giving someone a hiding

giving someone a beating

bumping

letting fly at

giving someone a good hiding

giving someone a drubbing

giving someone a good beating

giving someone a good drubbing

assaulting physically

giving someone a hot bottom

putting over one's knee

boxing someone's ears

putting in the hospital

brutalizing^US

brutalising^UK

warming someone's seat

dusting someone's britches

striking with a stick

knocking someone's lights out

caroming

crunching

physically attacking

beating someone's brains out

jumping down one's throat

coming into collision with

pulverizing^US

pulverising^UK

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“His subsequent explanations of the situation cause Mr. Fraser to slug him in the midriff and paste him in the eye.”

Verb

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(computing) Present participle for to move digital data or files from one device to another

Verb

Present participle for to block or stop up an opening

Verb

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Present participle for to smear or coat with a liquid, gloopy or creamy substance

spreading thickly over

levelling^UK

leveling^US

enamelling^UK

enameling^US

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