battering
About 0.94 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb present participle and gerund of batter
- noun A heavy beating.
- noun A large defeat.
- noun Domestic violence
Similar words
banging beating whipping mistreatment maltreatment ill-treatment abuse wife rams ram
Often followed by
ram rams and of the at train down in
Word family
batterings took a battering
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