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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

battering

/ˈbeɪtərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does battering mean?

verb

To hit or strike repeatedly and forcefully, or to cause someone to feel overwhelmed or exhausted by a series of attacks or criticisms.

Example

"The team was battered by the opposing team's strong defense."

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