damaged by blows or hard usage
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression
hit repeatedly
move rhythmically
shape by beating
make a rhythmic sound
glare or strike with great intensity
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
