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1. : damaged or worn down by hard use. a battered old hat. a battered truck. 2. : injured by repeated blows. the victim's battered body. a boxer's battered face. 3. : subjected to repeated physical abuse. providing help for battered wives/children.
BATTERED definition: 1. hurt by being repeatedly hit: 2. damaged, especially by being used a lot: 3. covered with a…. Learn more.
Battered definition: subjected to persistent physical violence, esp by a close relative living in the same house. See examples of BATTERED used in a sentence.
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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.
Definition of battered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · Something that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot . He drove up in a battered old car. ...a battered leather suitcase. Synonyms: damaged, broken-down, wrecked, beat-up [informal] More Synonyms of battered. More Synonyms of battered. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Meaning of battered – Learner’s Dictionary. battered. adjective. uk / ˈbætəd / us. Add to word list Add to word list. old and not in very good condition: a battered copy of her favourite novel. (Definition of battered from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of battered. in Chinese (Traditional)
