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battered

[bat-erd] / ˈbæt ərd /




ADJECTIVE
maimed
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




ADJECTIVE
struck
Synonyms








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Going into Nvidia’s earnings report later this month, Monaghan sees a buying opportunity given the stock has been battered.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Despite typhoon season usually peaking around September to October, this is likely to raise concerns across a region that has already been battered by back-to-back storms.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

In one of Annie Proulx’s Wyoming stories, a battered old rancher subsists on what he calls “hammer coffee”—“strong enough to dissolve the handle, float the head.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The "collapse in crude should have been rocket fuel for the battered growth trade", said SPI Asset Management's Stephen Innes.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Uncle Chester’s cabin rattled and creaked and moaned and shifted as the wind battered it again and again.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson


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