going-over

/G OW1 IH0 NG OW0 V ER0/

noun

1
An inspection, examination, review, or investigation.
“After the bankruptcy, our accounts were given a thorough going over.”
2
An overhaul.
3
A severe, thorough scolding.
4
A sound thrashing, beating.
“When the mob men finally found him, they gave him a good going over that left him clinging to life.”

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