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idiomuse sb as a punchbag(also use sb as a punching bag AmE)1 to publicly criticize a person or organization and blame them for everything that is bad about a situation:I know that the fans like to use me as a punchbag - it's part of the job of being a football manager.We will not let the health department be used as a punching bag for ACT UP or any other AIDS group.2 to hit someone a lot:Diane vowed to leave when he started using her as a punching bag.If you don't stay away from Stefan's wife he's likely to be back here to use you as a punchbag.
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