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beat up vs lam

lam vs beat up

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

beat up and lam both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beat up No No Yes No
lam Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lam is a hyponym of beat up; that is, lam 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
  • lam: give a thrashing to; beat hard
beat up (noun) lam (noun)
a rapid escape (as by criminals)
beat up (verb) lam (verb)
gather give a thrashing to; beat hard
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Difference between beat up and lam

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