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Meaning of battered

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

battered

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.

    Example: The firemen battered down the door.

  2. To coat with batter (the food ingredient).

    Example: I prefer it when they batter the cod with breadcrumbs.

  3. To defeat soundly; to thrash.

    Example: Leeds United battered Charlton 7-0.

    Synonyms:thrash
  4. (usually in the passive) To intoxicate.

    Example: I was battered last night on our pub crawl.

    Synonyms:intoxicate

verb

Definitions

  1. To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).

adjective

Definitions

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

  2. Beaten repeatedly or consistently; beaten up.

  3. Coated with batter.