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WORK OVER

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Work Over.

Work Over - as a verb

Give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression

Example: "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"

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beat6
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Example Sentences

"He asked his colleague to work over his presentation before the meeting."
"The chef decided to work over the recipe to make it more flavorful."
"She had to work over the report to correct all the errors."
"I need to work over my speech before the big event."
"He promised to work over the contract to ensure all the clauses were fair."
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