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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋbætZd 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊbætәd 〕


Overview of verb batter

The verb batter has 3 senses


  • buffet, knock about, batter -- (strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent")

  • clobber, baste, batter -- (strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her")

  • dinge, batter -- (make a dent or impression in; "dinge a soft hat")


Overview of adj battered

The adj battered has 3 senses


  • battered, beat-up, beaten-up -- (damaged by blows or hard usage; "a battered old car"; "the beaten-up old Ford")

  • battered -- (damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat")

  • battered -- (exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury; "a battered child"; "the battered woman syndrome")