(idiomatic) To beat someone very severely.

(idiomatic) To bore (someone) with excessive talk.

(idiomatic) To provide happiness, to bring a deeply-felt contentment.

(idiomatic, humorous) Why is someone not saying anything?

(idiomatic) To say or imply that someone has made a statement or remark which they did not precisely or directly make.

(idiomatic, Britain) To fire, expel or break up with someone. / (baseball) To eject a player or manager from the game.

(idiomatic) To have someone in a difficult situation in which he or she is without alternatives and can be controlled.

(chiefly UK, idiomatic) To express anger with someone in no uncertain terms when they do something wrong.

(slang) To scold vigorously.

(idiomatic, British spelling) Alternative form of work someone's ass off.