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1. (v.t.) batter
to beat persistently or hard.
2. batter
to subject (a person) to repeated beating or other abuse.
3. batter
to damage by beating or subjecting to rough usage.
4. (v.i.) batter
to deal heavy, repeated blows; pound steadily.
5. (n.) batter
a thin mixture typically of flour, milk or water, and eggs, beaten together and used to make cakes, pancakes, etc., or to coat foods before frying.
6. (v.t.) batter
to coat with batter.
7. (n.) batter
a player who bats, as in baseball.
8. (v.i.) batter
(of the face of a wall or the like) to slope backward and upward.
9. (n.) batter
a backward and upward slope of the face of a wall or the like.
Etymology: (1540–50; of obscure orig.)
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| Definition of 'batter' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) batter, hitter, slugger, batsman
(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
2. (verb) batter
a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
3. (verb) buffet, knock about, batter
strike against forcefully
"Winds buffeted the tent"
4. (verb) clobber, baste, batter
strike violently and repeatedly
"She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
5. (verb) dinge, batter
make a dent or impression in
"dinge a soft hat"
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1. (noun) batter
a mixture of flour, eggs and milk for making pancakes, etc.
2. (verb) batter
to repeatedly hit hard
Police battered the door down.; the ocean battering against the shore
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) batter
a backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope
2. (noun) batter
one who wields a bat; a batsman
3. (verb) batter
to beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart
4. (verb) batter
to wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage
5. (verb) batter
to flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly
6. (verb) batter
a semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery
7. (verb) batter
paste of clay or loam
8. (verb) batter
a bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form
9. (verb) batter
to slope gently backward
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Sense: to beat with blow after blow
He was battered to death with a large stick.
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 Afrikaans: slaan |
 Arabic: يَغْسِل، يُحَمِّمُ الوَلَ |
 Bulgarian: бия |
 Brazilian: surrar |
 Czech: koupat |
 German: baden |
 Danish: bade |
 Greek: κάνω μπάνιο |
 Spanish: bañar |
 Estonian: vannitama |
 Farsi: ضربه زدن؛ مضروب کردن |
 Finnish: pahoinpidellä |
 French: donner un bainà |
 Hebrew: לְהַכּוֹת |
 Hindi: मारना, कूटना |
 Croatian: tući, udarati |
 Hungarian: (meg)fürdet |
 Indonesian: me mandikan |
 Icelandic: baða, þvo |
 Italian: fare il bagno |
 Japanese: 入浴させる |
 Korean: 난타하다 |
 Lithuanian: maudyti(s) |
 Latvian: mazgāt (vannā); vannot |
 Malay: belasah |
 Dutch: baden |
 Norwegian: bade |
 Polish: kąpać |
 Persian: ضربه زدن؛ مضروب کردن |
 Pashto: پر له پسې ټكول، دربول، زړ |
 Portuguese: dar banho |
 Romanian: a face o baie |
 Russian: купать |
 Slovak: kúpať |
 Slovenian: kopati |
 Serbian: batinati |
 Swedish: bada |
 Thai: ทุบตีติดต่อกัน |
 Turkish: yıkamak, banyo yaptırmak |
 Taiwanese: 連續毆打 |
 Ukrainian: сильно бити |
 Urdu: زدو کوب کرنا |
 Vietnamese: đập liên hồi |
 Chinese: 连续猛击，殴打 |
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