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knock the stuffing out of

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knock the stuffing out of somebody
to make someone feel less confident or physically weaker An operation like that is bound to knock the stuffing out of you. It was their third defeat in a row and it really knocked the stuffing out of them.
See also: knock, out, stuffing


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Let him knock the stuffing out of his old Franklin first and think it over afterwards.
 
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