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to batter up
01
to cause harm to someone or something
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
up
Base verb
batter
Present tense
batter up
3rd person singular
batters up
Present participle
battering up
Past simple
battered up
Past participle
battered up
Examples
I think that kid will listen to us if we batter him up a bit and scare him.
batter up
01
(in baseball) used to indicate that the current batter is finished and it is the next batter's turn to step up to the plate and get ready to hit the ball
Examples
Let's get this game started. Batter up!
