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Vinony

beatdown

noun

  1. thoroughly punish, put in place
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbitˌdaʊn/

noun

Etymology: Deverbal from beat down; influenced by earlier throwdown.

  1. A severe beating.
  2. A prescribed situation, usually to advance an angle or establish character, where two or more wrestlers severely beat up another wrestler or performer.
  3. A subgenre of hardcore punk influenced by heavy metal.