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drub
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[drʌb], (Verb)
Definitions:
- hit or beat (someone) repeatedly
(e.g: he was drubbed with tiresome regularity by his classmates)
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Origin
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early 17th century: probably from Arabic ḍaraba ‘to beat, bastinado’. The first recorded uses in English are by travellers in the Near East referring specifically to the punishment of bastinado
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