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battered

[bat-erd] / ˈbæt ərd /




ADJECTIVE
maimed
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




ADJECTIVE
struck
Synonyms








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The town is accessible from a battered highway that cuts through the flat, sweltering landscape.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

They warned Tuesday afternoon that the storm could bring further flooding to Southern California’s already battered coastline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Within roughly 4–6 kilometers of the initial eruption sites, the landscape is battered by falling rock, ash and mud.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

However, many battered S&P 500 stocks have been volatile, moving up and down by 20% or more in a matter of months.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

And when she earned her first role, Lena was the first person she told, racing to her battered tenement in the waning daylight.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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