English dictionary
battered
/'b/&/t/@/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective satellite
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damaged by blows or hard usage
ExamplesA battered old car.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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damaged especially by hard usage
ExamplesHis battered old hat.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury
ExamplesA battered child.
The battered woman syndrome.
Source: WordNet 3.0