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English

work over

verb

Meaning

  1. To improve a prototype, or first draft.
  2. To physically attack in order to cause injury.
  3. To subject (a person) to a severe scolding, interrogation, etc.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

work on(English)draft(English)prototype(English)draft up(English)bework(English)spec up(English)workshop(English)improve upon(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data