wallop
verb (used with object)
to beat soundly; thrash.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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One out of every four hits that Ruth produced during his 21-year career was a home run; Jackson and Howard have been walloping them at the rate of one in every three.
From Time Magazine Archive
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