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beat up vs clobber

clobber vs beat up

beat up is not a noun while clobber is a noun.

beat up and clobber both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beat up No No Yes No
clobber Yes No Yes No
As verbs, clobber is a hyponym of beat up; that is, clobber is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beat up:
  • beat up: give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
  • clobber: strike violently and repeatedly
Other hyponyms of beat up include strong-arm, soak, pistol-whip, belabor, belabour, rough up, flog, lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip, cane, flog, lambast, lambaste, kayo, knock cold, knock out, flail, lam, thrash, thresh, baste, batter, larrup, paddle, spank.
beat up (noun) clobber (noun)
informal terms for personal possessions
beat up (verb) clobber (verb)
gather beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression strike violently and repeatedly
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