batter

The batter is out.

There's someone battering at the door.

the film took a battering from critics.

a pair of battered black boots.

the car's paintwork was battered and scratched.

a house battered by a hurricane;

the alert stance of a batter in baseball.

The batter proofed overnight.

The winds battered the trees.

He kept battering away at the door.

We battered the door down.

The batter crowded the plate.

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a prisoner was battered to death with a table leg.

he finished the day battered and bruised.

Dopson retired twelve batters in a row.

added milk to make the batter more liquid.

Would you like to lick the batter?

First, the pitcher pitches the ball to the batter.

Your next step is create a batter.

He's from north India. And he's a very good batter?

She became a fair pitcher, and she was surely a strong batter.

A few hundred miles east of here, Hurricane Dorian is battering the American coast.

And she put it in her batter, and it made her batter better.

Monster waves, high tides and strong winds have been battering western Oregon and Washington.

Heather mixes eggs and gram flour to make a batter.

I'll make a fermented batter from its pulp that'll keep indefinitely without spoiling.