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beat to a pulp

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beat somebody to a pulp  (informal)
to hit someone hard until they are seriously injured He was beaten to a pulp in a back street and left to die.
See also: beat

beat somebody to a pulp
to seriously injure someone by hitting them hard He was beaten to a pulp in a back street and left to die.
See also: beat


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``Them guys are getting beat to a pulp,'' said William 'Blinky' Rodriguez, an anti-gang activist and executive director of Communities in Schools.
The slam family has an open listserv on which an amazingly wide range of issues are passionately argued, discussed, cussed, aired and sometimes beat to a pulp.
Some years ago, I was so taken by Steven Seagal's ``Above the Law,'' in which CIA agents were sadistic thugs who the hero beat to a pulp, that I hung the movie poster in my office to daily bask in the anti-American sentiment.
 
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