going-over
going-over
Definition
going-over (-ō′vər)
noun
- ☆ an inspection or examination, esp. a thorough one
- ☆ a severe scolding or beating
going-over
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- give: I myself first encountered him being given a particularly brutal going-over by Jacques Derrida.
Adjective modifier
- thorough: Only then will you want to give Mernit's book a thorough going-over.
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