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Murders of crows, and that is the term, have mugged the quality of life here.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2011

He might as well have mugged himself silly for all the difference it would have made.

From The Guardian • Feb. 6, 2011

The Packers have mugged the Bears' receivers in Lambeau Field before and Charles Woodson and Tramon Williams are a talented duo.

From Chicago Tribune • Jan. 3, 2011

I mean that when he was at Messrs. Chepstow, the publishers, he must have mugged up some of the real Dr. Williamson’s art publications. 

From Masques & Phases by Ross, Robert