hit, struck, beat
Creo que se rompió el cuello porque lo golpearon.
I think he broke his neck because he was hit.
— Broker (2022)
Lo golpearon, le dispararon y lo arrojaron al río anoche.
They beat him, shot him and threw him into the river last night.
— Temporada de Sangre (2025)
¿Los golpearon tan mal, por una razón tan insignificante?
Did they beat them so badly over such a trivial reason?
— Dangal (2016)