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battered

adjective

exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury

    “a battered child”

adjective

  1. damaged by blows or hard usage

    “a battered old car”

adjective

  1. damaged especially by hard usage

    “his battered old hat”

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Example Sentences

a battered child
the battered woman syndrome
a battered old car
the beaten-up old Ford
his battered old hat
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