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battered

[bat-erd] / ˈbæt ərd /




ADJECTIVE
maimed
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




ADJECTIVE
struck
Synonyms








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Port’s job proposal suggested that he was sought to use his Hollywood connections to help burnish the department’s battered public image.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Around 90,000 properties are still without power as parts of Scotland and north England were battered by Storm Boelo over the weekend.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Storms battered northern Europe Sunday cutting power to more than 150,000 homes, disrupting travel and phone networks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Exceptionally high tides are set to hit California as early as this weekend, sending officials scrambling to prepare for another onslaught along the state’s already battered coast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

He kicked and battered the air in some clumsy attempt to intimidate Gingersnipes, but she would not be deterred.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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