battered

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Pronunciation
Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.

Example Sentences
  • The firemen battered down the door.
2 Definition

To coat with batter (the food ingredient).

Example Sentences
  • I prefer it when they batter the cod with breadcrumbs.
3 Definition

To defeat soundly; to thrash.

Synonyms
thrash
Example Sentences
  • Leeds United battered Charlton 7-0.
4 Definition

(usually in the passive) To intoxicate.

Synonyms
intoxicate
Example Sentences
  • I was battered last night on our pub crawl.
5 Definition

To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.

6 Definition

To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).

Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered.

2 Definition

Beaten repeatedly or consistently; beaten up.

3 Definition

Coated with batter.