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beating

nounfeminine/ɐpɐɲɐˈduɾɐ/low

a·pa·nha·du·ra

Definition

The action or effect of catching or hitting; a blow; a beating.
He got a beating from the older kids.
The fall left a mark, a visible beating on his skin.

Etymology

De 'apanhar' + sufixo '-dura'

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