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batter


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  batter 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  batter 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  batter 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  batter 
 
  3  senses  of  batter 
 
  Sense  1 
  buffet,  knock  about  batter 
  =>  strike 
 
  Sense  2 
  clobber,  baste,  batter 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
 
  Sense  3 
  dinge,  batter 
  =>  change  shape,  change  form  deform 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  batter 
 
  batter  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  batter 
 
  Sense  1 
  buffet,  knock  about  batter 
  =>  strike 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  clobber,  baste,  batter 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  dinge,  batter 
  =>  change  shape,  change  form  deform 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  batter 
  batter 
  batter's  box 
  batter  bread 
  battercake 
  battering 
  battering  ram 
  battery 
  battery  acid 
  battery  charger 
  fritter  batter 
  pancake  batter 
  puff  batter 
 
  Overview  of  noun  batter 
 
  The  noun  batter  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  batter,  hitter,  slugger,  batsman  --  (a  ballplayer  who  is  batting) 
  2.  batter  --  (a  flour  mixture  thin  enough  to  pour  or  drop  from  a  spoon) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  batter 
 
  The  verb  batter  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  buffet,  knock  about  batter  --  (strike  against  forcefully;  "Winds  buffeted  the  tent") 
  2.  clobber,  baste,  batter  --  (strike  violently  and  repeatedly;  "She  clobbered  the  man  who  tried  to  attack  her") 
  3.  dinge,  batter  --  (make  a  dent  or  impression  in  "dinge  a  soft  hat") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  batter 
  battered 
  battery-powered 
 
  Overview  of  noun  batter 
 
  The  noun  batter  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  batter,  hitter,  slugger,  batsman  --  (a  ballplayer  who  is  batting) 
  2.  batter  --  (a  flour  mixture  thin  enough  to  pour  or  drop  from  a  spoon) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  batter 
 
  The  verb  batter  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  buffet,  knock  about  batter  --  (strike  against  forcefully;  "Winds  buffeted  the  tent") 
  2.  clobber,  baste,  batter  --  (strike  violently  and  repeatedly;  "She  clobbered  the  man  who  tried  to  attack  her") 
  3.  dinge,  batter  --  (make  a  dent  or  impression  in  "dinge  a  soft  hat") 



batter definition