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   battering

   /ˈbat(ə)rɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action of striking repeatedly with hard blows: "the south of England will take the heaviest battering"
   • ▪ the action of subjecting one's spouse, partner, or child to repeated violence: "outrage at wife battering and child abuse"
   • ▪ a severe criticism, reprimand, or defeat: "worldwide stock markets have taken a battering"

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › batteringBATTERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › english › battering

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   Battering is an act of hitting someone or damage caused by an action or event. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     BATTERING meaning: 1. an act of hitting someone: 2. an act...

   • Znaczenie Battering, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     battering definicja: 1. an act of hitting someone: 2. an act...

   • Battering: Russian Translation

     BATTERING translate: избиение, град ударов . Learn more in...

   • Portuguese Translation

     battering translate: surra, sova. Learn more in the...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     BATTERING translate: 接連的猛擊. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Battering in Simplified Chinese

     BATTERING translate: 连续的猛击. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Battering in Polish

     battering translate: maltretowanie, przemoc, ostra krytyka....

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     BATTERY LIFE definition: 1. the length of time a device can...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › batteringBattering Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : violent physical abuse that usually involves the act of striking someone repeatedly or heavily in order to cause injury.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionbattering noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of battering noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › batteringBATTERING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Battering is a noun that means suffering very badly as a result of a particular event or action. It can also mean the act or practice of battering someone, or husband-battering in combination.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › batteringBattering - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Jun 28, 2024 · the act of subjecting to strong attack.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › batteringBattering - definition of battering by The Free Dictionary

   www.thefreedictionary.com › battering

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   Define battering. battering synonyms, battering pronunciation, battering translation, English dictionary definition of battering. 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...

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › batteringBATTERING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › battering

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   BATTERING definition: If someone or something takes a battering, they are repeatedly hit, criticized, or damaged: . Learn more.