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battered
bat·ter 1 B0116200 (băt′ər)v. bat·tered, bat·ter·ing, bat·ters v.tr.1. a. To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows. See Synonyms at beat.b. To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse.2. To damage, as by heavy wear: a shed battered by high winds. 3. a. To attack verbally, as with criticism.b. To harass or distress, as with repeated questions. See Synonyms at assault.v.intr. To deliver repeated heavy blows; pound: battered on the door with both fists.n. Printing A damaged area on the face of type or on a plate.
[Middle English bateren, from Old French batre, from Late Latin battere, from Latin battuere.]
bat·ter 2 B0116200 (băt′ər)n. Sports The player at bat in baseball and cricket.
bat·ter 3 B0116200 (băt′ər)n. A liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, milk, and eggs, used in cooking.tr.v. bat·tered, bat·ter·ing, bat·ters To coat in batter: battered the vegetables and then fried them.
[Middle English bater, probably from Old French bateure, a beating, from batre, to beat; see batter1.]
bat·ter 4 B0116200 (băt′ər)n. A slope, as of the outer face of a wall, that recedes from bottom to top.tr.v. bat·tered, bat·ter·ing, bat·ters To construct so as to create an upwardly receding slope.
[Origin unknown.]battered (ˈbætəd) adj (Social Welfare) subjected to persistent physical violence, esp by a partner or close relative living in the same house: a battered baby.
battered (ˈbætəd) adj (Cookery) coated in batter: a battered cod. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  battered - damaged by blows or hard usage; "a battered old car"; "the beaten-up old Ford"beaten-up, beat-updamaged - harmed or injured or spoiled; "I won't buy damaged goods"; "the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings" | | 2. |  battered - damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat"worn - affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket" | | 3. |  battered - exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury; "a battered child"; "the battered woman syndrome"ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated, abused - subjected to cruel treatment; "an abused wife" |
batteredadjective1. beaten, injured, harmed, crushed, bruised, squashed, beat-up (informal), oppress, manhandle, black-and-blue, ill-treated, maltreat research into the experiences of battered women2. damaged, broken-down, wrecked, beat-up (informal), ramshackle, dilapidated a battered leather suitcaseTranslationsbatter1 (ˈbatə) verb to beat with blow after blow. He was battered to death with a large stick. 連續毆打 连续猛击，殴打 battered adjectivebattered wives/children; She ran away from her husband to a shelter for battered women. 受虐的或被毆打的(婦女或兒童) 受虐待的妇女或儿童battered
batteredDrunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really battered!See also: batterbattered mod. alcohol intoxicated. Man, was I battered. I will never drink another drop. See also: batterBattered
BatteredForms that slope from a true vertical plane from bottom to top, as in the outside surface of a wall.  batteredA term descriptive of a surface that is inclined or tilted with respect to the vertical; for example, a battered wall.MedicalSeeBatterbattered
Related to battered: battered woman syndrome, battered baby syndromeSynonyms for batteredadj beatenSynonyms- beaten
- injured
- harmed
- crushed
- bruised
- squashed
- beat-up
- oppress
- manhandle
- black-and-blue
- ill-treated
- maltreat
adj damagedSynonyms- damaged
- broken-down
- wrecked
- beat-up
- ramshackle
- dilapidated
Synonyms for batteredadj damaged by blows or hard usageSynonymsRelated Wordsadj damaged especially by hard usageRelated Wordsadj exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injuryRelated Words- ill-treated
- maltreated
- mistreated
- abused
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