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batter
bat·ter 1 B0116200 (băt′ər)v. bat·tered, bat·ter·ing, bat·ters v.tr.1. a. To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows. See Synonyms at beat.b. To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse.2. To damage, as by heavy wear: a shed battered by high winds. 3. a. To attack verbally, as with criticism.b. To harass or distress, as with repeated questions. See Synonyms at assault.v.intr. To deliver repeated heavy blows; pound: battered on the door with both fists.n. Printing A damaged area on the face of type or on a plate.
[Middle English bateren, from Old French batre, from Late Latin battere, from Latin battuere.]
bat·ter 2 B0116200 (băt′ər)n. Sports The player at bat in baseball and cricket.
bat·ter 3 B0116200 (băt′ər)n. A liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, milk, and eggs, used in cooking.tr.v. bat·tered, bat·ter·ing, bat·ters To coat in batter: battered the vegetables and then fried them.
[Middle English bater, probably from Old French bateure, a beating, from batre, to beat; see batter1.]
bat·ter 4 B0116200 (băt′ər)n. A slope, as of the outer face of a wall, that recedes from bottom to top.tr.v. bat·tered, bat·ter·ing, bat·ters To construct so as to create an upwardly receding slope.
[Origin unknown.]batter (ˈbætə) vb1. to hit (someone or something) repeatedly using heavy blows, as with a club or other heavy instrument; beat heavily2. (tr; often passive) to damage or injure, as by blows, heavy wear, etc3. (Social Welfare) (tr) social welfare to subject (a person, esp a partner or close relative living in the same house) to repeated physical violence4. (tr) to subject (a person, opinion, or theory) to harsh criticism; attack[C14 bateren, probably from batten to bat1]
batter (ˈbætə) n (Cookery) a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk, used to make cakes, pancakes, etc, and to coat certain foods before frying[C15 bater, probably from bateren to batter1]
batter (ˈbætə) n (General Sporting Terms) sport a player who bats
batter (ˈbætə) n (Building) the slope of the face of a wall that recedes gradually backwards and upwardsvb (Building) (intr) to have such a slope[C16 (vb: to incline): of uncertain origin]
batter (ˈbætə) na spree or debauch[C19: of unknown origin]bat•ter1 (ˈbæt ər)
v.t. 1. to beat persistently or hard. 2. to subject (a person) to repeated beating or other abuse. 3. to damage by beating or subjecting to rough usage. v.i. 4. to deal heavy, repeated blows; pound steadily. [1300–50; Middle English bateren] bat′ter•er, n. bat•ter2 (ˈbæt ər)
n. 1. 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. v.t. 2. to coat with batter. [1350–1400; Middle English bat(o)ur, bat(e)re, perhaps < Anglo-French bature, Old French bat(e)ure act of beating =bat(re) to beat (see bate2) + -eure <*-ātūra; see -ate2, -ure] bat•ter3 (ˈbæt ər)
n. a player who bats, as in baseball. [1765–75] bat•ter4 (ˈbæt ər)
v.i. 1. (of the face of a wall or the like) to slope backward and upward. n. 2. a backward and upward slope of the face of a wall or the like. [1540–50; of obscure orig.] batter
Past participle: battered
Gerund: battering
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| I batter | | you batter | | he/she/it batters | | we batter | | you batter | | they batter |
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| I battered | | you battered | | he/she/it battered | | we battered | | you battered | | they battered |
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| I am battering | | you are battering | | he/she/it is battering | | we are battering | | you are battering | | they are battering |
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| I have battered | | you have battered | | he/she/it has battered | | we have battered | | you have battered | | they have battered |
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| I was battering | | you were battering | | he/she/it was battering | | we were battering | | you were battering | | they were battering |
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| I had battered | | you had battered | | he/she/it had battered | | we had battered | | you had battered | | they had battered |
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| I will batter | | you will batter | | he/she/it will batter | | we will batter | | you will batter | | they will batter |
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| I will have battered | | you will have battered | | he/she/it will have battered | | we will have battered | | you will have battered | | they will have battered |
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| I will be battering | | you will be battering | | he/she/it will be battering | | we will be battering | | you will be battering | | they will be battering |
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| I have been battering | | you have been battering | | he/she/it has been battering | | we have been battering | | you have been battering | | they have been battering |
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| I will have been battering | | you will have been battering | | he/she/it will have been battering | | we will have been battering | | you will have been battering | | they will have been battering |
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| I had been battering | | you had been battering | | he/she/it had been battering | | we had been battering | | you had been battering | | they had been battering |
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| I would batter | | you would batter | | he/she/it would batter | | we would batter | | you would batter | | they would batter |
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| I would have battered | | you would have battered | | he/she/it would have battered | | we would have battered | | you would have battered | | they would have battered |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  batter - (baseball) a ballplayer who is battingbatsman, hitter, sluggerbaseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"ballplayer, baseball player - an athlete who plays baseballbunter - a batter who buntsdesignated hitter - a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcherpinch hitter - (baseball) a substitute for the regular batterswitch-hitter - a baseball player who can bat either right or left handedwhiffer - a batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike | | 2. |  batter - a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cookingpate a choux, pouf paste, puff batter - batter for making light hollow cases to hold various fillingspancake batter - batter for making pancakesfritter batter - batter for making frittersconcoction, intermixture, mixture - any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade" | | Verb | 1. |  batter - strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent"buffet, knock aboutstrike - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead" | | 2. |  batter - strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"clobber, bastebeat up, work over, beat - give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students" | | 3. |  batter - make a dent or impression in; "dinge a soft hat"dingechange form, change shape, deform - assume a different shape or form |
batterverb1. beat, hit, strike, knock, assault, smash, punch, belt (informal), deck (slang), bang, bash (informal), lash, thrash, pound, lick (informal), buffet, flog, maul, pelt, clobber (slang), smite, wallop (informal), pummel, tonk (informal), cudgel, thwack, lambast(e), belabour, dash against, beat the living daylights out of, lay one on (slang), drub He battered her around the head.2. damage, destroy, hurt, injure, harm, ruin, crush, mar, wreck, total (slang), shatter, weaken, bruise, demolish, shiver, trash (slang), maul, mutilate, mangle, disfigure, deface, play (merry) hell with (informal) a storm that's been battering the Northeast coastlinebatterverb1. To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows:assail, assault, baste, beat, belabor, buffet, drub, hammer, pound, pummel, smash, thrash, thresh.Informal: lambaste.Slang: clobber.Idiom: rain blows on.2. To injure or damage, as by abuse or heavy wear:knock about (or around), mangle, maul, rough up.Translationsbatter1 (ˈbatə) verb to beat with blow after blow. He was battered to death with a large stick. 連續毆打 连续猛击，殴打 battered adjectivebattered wives/children; She ran away from her husband to a shelter for battered women. 受虐的或被毆打的(婦女或兒童) 受虐待的妇女或儿童
batter2 (ˈbatə) noun a mixture of flour, eggs and milk or water used in cooking. fry the fish in batter; pancake batter. 麵糊 面糊batter
bruised and batteredInjured and/or thoroughly worn down, as from an assault or an exhausting, physically trying experience. He drank too much at the bar, got into a fight, and showed up at our door all bruised and battered. The home team, though bruised and battered, emerged victorious from the tough match.See also: and, batter, bruisedust off the batterIn baseball, to throw a pitch at or very close to the body of the batter. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. Don't be afraid to dust off the batter a bit if he's crowding the plate.See also: batter, dust, offbatter downTo remove or destroy a particular structure. A noun or pronoun can be used between "batter" and "down." Which wall will the construction crew batter down?See also: batter, downbatter up1. verb To harm or damage someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "batter" and "up." That accident battered up the door of my car. I think that kid will listen to us if we batter him up a bit and scare him.2. noun An expression used to summon the next batter to home plate in a baseball game. Let's get this game started. Batter up!See also: batter, upbatteredDrunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were really battered!See also: batterbatter someone or something upto damage or harm someone or something. Max threatened to batter Lefty up within an inch of his life. Who battered up this desk?See also: batter, upbatter something downto smash or break down something, such as a wall, door, or any defensive structure. Do they have to batter anything down as part of the construction project? They battered down the wall as a first step in enlarging the house.See also: batter, downbattered mod. alcohol intoxicated. Man, was I battered. I will never drink another drop. See also: batterBatter
batter[′bad·ər] (civil engineering) A uniformly steep slope in a retaining wall or pier; inclination is expressed as 1 foot horizontally per vertical unit (in feet). BatterA wall that gently slopes inward toward the top.   batterTo incline from the vertical. A wall is said to batter when it recedes as it rises.Batter
noun A moist dough from which breads are made
verb To beat repeatedly and/or violentlybatter
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batter
Synonyms for batterverb beatSynonyms- beat
- hit
- strike
- knock
- assault
- smash
- punch
- belt
- deck
- bang
- bash
- lash
- thrash
- pound
- lick
- buffet
- flog
- maul
- pelt
- clobber
- smite
- wallop
- pummel
- tonk
- cudgel
- thwack
- lambast(e)
- belabour
- dash against
- beat the living daylights out of
- lay one on
- drub
verb damageSynonyms- damage
- destroy
- hurt
- injure
- harm
- ruin
- crush
- mar
- wreck
- total
- shatter
- weaken
- bruise
- demolish
- shiver
- trash
- maul
- mutilate
- mangle
- disfigure
- deface
- play (merry) hell with
Synonyms for batterverb to hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blowsSynonyms- assail
- assault
- baste
- beat
- belabor
- buffet
- drub
- hammer
- pound
- pummel
- smash
- thrash
- thresh
- lambaste
- clobber
verb to injure or damage, as by abuse or heavy wearSynonyms- knock about
- mangle
- maul
- rough up
Synonyms for batternoun (baseball) a ballplayer who is battingSynonymsRelated Words- baseball
- baseball game
- ballplayer
- baseball player
- bunter
- designated hitter
- pinch hitter
- switch-hitter
- whiffer
noun a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cookingRelated Words- pate a choux
- pouf paste
- puff batter
- pancake batter
- fritter batter
- concoction
- intermixture
- mixture
verb strike against forcefullySynonymsRelated Wordsverb strike violently and repeatedlySynonymsRelated Wordsverb make a dent or impression inSynonymsRelated Words- change form
- change shape
- deform
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