Rough up
Rough up verb - To abuse physically.
Usage example: the photographer claimed that he had been roughed up by the actor's bodyguards outside the club
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Wrong and Rough up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rough_up/wrong
Rough up & Wrong. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rough_up/wrong>.
Wrong or Rough up. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rough_up/wrong.
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