āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to batter
01
āĻŽāĻžāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to forcefully strike something or someone
Transitive: to batter sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Fending off the assailant, she tried to batter him with swift and forceful strikes.
āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻ ā§āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§, āĻ¸ā§ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤ āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to damage something by continuous use or force
Transitive: to batter sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
His car was battered by the hail, with dents all over the hood.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŦā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻšā§āĻĄ āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻĄā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž
to strike repeatedly with heavy blows
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The ship 's hull began to batter against the rocks as the storm intensified.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŽā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻĨāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
Batter
01
(in baseball) a player who is currently attempting to hit the ball
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
A skilled batter can change the outcome of the game.
02
āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°āĻŖ, āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°
a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
I dipped the fish fillets in a light and crispy batter before frying them.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻĢāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻāĻā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻ˛āĻāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°-āĻ āĻĄā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
battered
battering
batter
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
