📖 Definitions of "Work over"
verb
- 1
To improve a prototype, or first draft.
"The estimated figures are not bad, but somebody will have to work them over."
- 2
To physically attack in order to cause injury.
"He'll talk, once we work him over."
- 3
To subject (a person) to a severe scolding, interrogation, etc.
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