routinely beat

Frequency: 6.54.1 per million words

To hit or strike someone repeatedly as a regular occurrence.

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  • The investigations revealed that the prisoners were routinely beaten by the guards.
  • Witnesses reported that the suspect would routinely beat his victims.
  • In some historical contexts, disobedient children were routinely beaten as a form of discipline.
  • The activist group claimed that security forces routinely beat protestors during demonstrations.
  • She lived in constant fear, knowing he could routinely beat her for any perceived slight.
  • Despite strict regulations, reports continue to surface about officials who routinely beat detainees.
  • His childhood was marked by trauma, as his father would routinely beat him for trivial mistakes.
  • The documentary exposed how workers in the factory were routinely beaten for failing to meet quotas.
  • Local news channels often report cases where street vendors are routinely beaten by thugs demanding protection money.
  • The new laws aim to protect vulnerable individuals from those who routinely beat and exploit them.