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- noun the
imposition ofarduous exercises , either astraining or aspunishment - adjective being beasted
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Examples
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So-called "beasting" which involves pushing cadets to their physical limits with a tough regime of cross-country runs, boxing and route marches, would also have been in operation.
The Guardian World News Nick Hopkins 2011
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By the way, did you blame the culture of the British Army after the recent appalling incident when officers in a training camp in the UK subjected a poor young soldier to "beasting" which resulted in his death.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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No soldier will be court martialled in relation to the death of Private Gavin Williams after an unofficial Army punishment or "beasting" in Wiltshire.
unknown title 2009
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The mother of a soldier who died after an unofficial Army punishment or "beasting" in Wiltshire is considering legal action following a decision not to court martial anyone involved.
unknown title 2009
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Truthtriumphs wrote "By the way, did you blame the culture of the British Army after the recent appalling incident when officers in a training camp in the UK subjected a poor young soldier to" beasting "which resulted in his death.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Another second and you'd have been twobacked-beasting all over the place!
The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010
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**Random aside: I'll never forget the verbal beasting I got from a man, with an eight-pointed star on his hat and crowns on his sleeves, when I actually tried do something according to the handbook.
Archive 2009-03-01 Dave 2009
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Impolitical has a great round-up of the media responses to Federal Court's beasting of the Harper government on Abousfian Abdelrazik:
It's because they're fascists Boris 2009
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**Random aside: I'll never forget the verbal beasting I got from a man, with an eight-pointed star on his hat and crowns on his sleeves, when I actually tried do something according to the handbook.
RCMP Skilz Boris 2009
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Impolitical has a great round-up of the media responses to Federal Court's beasting of the Harper government on Abousfian Abdelrazik:
Archive 2009-06-01 Dave 2009
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