Synonyms for work over
work over

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1. work oververb

   To improve a prototype, or first draft.

   The estimated figures are not bad, but somebody will have to work them over.

   Synonyms:
   rework, polish

2. work oververb

   To physically attack in order to cause injury.

   He'll talk, once we work him over.

   Synonyms:
   beat up

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1. beat, beat up, work oververb

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

   "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students"

   Synonyms:
   exhaust, stupefy, baffle, stick, perplex, vanquish, rally, get, drum up, mystify, flummox, beat, outwit, circumvent, tick, nonplus, trounce, pulsate, drum, beat up, bunk, dumbfound, tucker out, flap, beat out, gravel, thump, ticktack, outsmart, thrum, ticktock, amaze, quiver, pound, puzzle, overreach, bewilder, crush, tucker, vex, wash up, outfox, pose, scramble, shell

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1. Meg Whitman:

   We've done a significant amount of work over the past few years to take costs out and simplify processes and these final actions will eliminate the need for any future corporate restructuring.

2. Med Jones:

   The forces of the Power Cycles work over time to distributes the power and wealth among nations. Every nation and every political party must go through the cycles of expansion and contraction. This is true for all past, current and future powers. The only difference is that this power cycle got accelerated tremendously with the introduction of the Internet and global communications.

3. President Trump:

   I'm going to be doing a little work over the weekend, i'm going to be studying the federal workers in Washington that you have been reading so much about, people don't want to give them the increase, they haven't had one in a long time, I said I'm going to study that over the weekend.

4. George Russell:

   We don’t often get rewarded for a great qualifying but today we absolutely did, there’s been so much hard work over the past few years and here we are on the podium.

5. Andrew Berry:

   We look forward to having Deshaun as our starting quarterback. We have done extensive investigative, legal and reference work over the past several months to provide us with the appropriate information needed to make an informed decision about pursuing him and moving forward with him as our quarterback, deshaun has been among the very best at the position, and he understands the work needed to reestablish himself on and off the field in Cleveland. We are confident that he will make positive contributions to our team and community as we support his return to football.