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  • 121Work Time Fun — Infobox VG title = developer = D3, SCEI publisher = Sony designer = engine = released = vgrelease|JP=December 22, 2005|NA=October 23, 2006 genre = Action modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings = vgratings|ESRB=Teen platforms = PlayStation… …

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  • 122work on — Synonyms and related words: abuse, act on, act upon, advocate, affect, apply pressure, approach, bear upon, beset, besiege, blandish, bleed, bleed white, bug, buttonhole, cajole, call on, call upon, coax, concentrate on, deceive, drain, draw,… …

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  • 123work someone over — informal beat someone up. → work …

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  • 124work oneself up — tv. to allow oneself to become emotionally upset. □ Todd worked himself up, and I thought he would scream. □ Don’t work yourself up over Tracy. She’s not worth it …

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  • 125work-and-tumble — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adverb (or adjective) or work and flop ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ : with all the pages of a signature imposed in one form so that when the sheet is printed, turned over side for side, backed, and cut two complete copies result …

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  • 126work over — {v. phr.}, {slang} To beat someone up very roughly in order to intimidate him or extort payment, etc. * /Matthew was worked over by the hoodlums in the park right after midnight./ …

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  • 127work over — {v. phr.}, {slang} To beat someone up very roughly in order to intimidate him or extort payment, etc. * /Matthew was worked over by the hoodlums in the park right after midnight./ …

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  • 128work over — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To repair] Syn. fix, fix up, go over, redo; see repair , repeat 1 . 2. [*To beat or punish] Syn. thrash, beat up*, abuse; see beat 2 , punish …

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