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battered [ˈbætəd] adj
(Social Welfare) subjected to persistent physical violence, esp by a close relative living in the same house a battered baby Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
battered adjective 1. beaten, injured, harmed, crushed, bruised, squashed, beat-up (informal), oppress, manhandle, black-and-blue, ill-treated, maltreat research into the experiences of battered women 2. damaged, broken-down, wrecked, beat-up (informal), ramshackle, dilapidated a battered leather suitcase Translations battered [ˈbætəd] battered adj → böse or übel zugerichtet, lädiert (inf); wife, baby → misshandelt; hat, car, teapot also → verbeult; city → zerbombt; house, furniture → mitgenommen, ramponiert (inf); nerves → zerrüttet; image, reputation → ramponiert (inf); battered baby syndrome → Phänomen nt → der Kindesmisshandlung battered [ˈbætəd] adj (car, building) → malridotto/a; (baby, wife) → maltrattato/a, vittima inv di maltrattamenti; (hat) → sformato/a; (pan) → ammaccato/a battered a. abatido-a, maltratado-a. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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