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battered

[bat-erd] / ˈbæt ərd /




ADJECTIVE
maimed
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




ADJECTIVE
struck
Synonyms








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I get their Crunchy French Toast, which is French brioche, battered and rolled in cornflakes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The Ombudsman warned against "undermining" the progress achieved in the country battered by a decades-long armed conflict.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

Drought, plague and dwindling numbers of prairie dogs, ferrets’ main food source, have battered the population.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 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

“That doesn’t make sense,” Lucinda said, sinking down onto the battered couch.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix


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