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battered

1

/ ˈæə /

adjective

  1. subjected to persistent physical violence, esp by a close relative living in the same house

    a battered baby

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


battered

2

/ ˈæə /

adjective

  1. coated in batter

    a battered cod

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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A battered leather briefcase left behind by Guy Burgess when he fled to Moscow in 1951 is among 20 objects from MI5's archives to go on display for the first time from Saturday.

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Across the street, a UK flag hung over the staircase of a battered building, crumpled and dirty.

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Even with the severe storms that battered a few parts of England with intense rain, hail and thunder on Saturday 22 March, many places avoided the heavy downpours.

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While music fans are again battered by recession fears and ongoing inflation, and some festivals have seen softening demand, other marquee runs from Oasis and Olivia Rodrigo haven’t seen similar lags.

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But Skydance and its backers also agreed to pump $1.5 billion into Paramount’s battered balance sheet so the company can pay down debt.

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