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knocked around

verb as in roam, wander

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The young who are not gnarled and knocked around by the old fights are tired of the overtones of special pleading.

No, some of them have knocked around, led pretty wild lives—Regan, for instance.

That's no crime, and I haven't knocked around with the army the last forty years not to know the regulations in such matters.

The thousand dents it has in it it has got by travel; it has been knocked around in my traveling trunk for the last five years.

You haven't knocked around enough in real life to learn that there's several ways of getting there besides your way.

Things seemed knocked around a bit, and the door was ajar, though we left it tightly closed, but that was all.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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