What is the meaning of battering?

Strike against forcefully.
- usage: "Winds buffeted the tent"
- synonyms: buffet, knock about, batter
Strike violently and repeatedly.
- usage: "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
- synonyms: clobber, baste, batter
Make a dent or impression in.
- usage: "dinge a soft hat"
- synonyms: dinge, batter

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APA	WordNet. (2010). battering. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/battering/definitions/1193718
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MLA	WordNet. "battering" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/battering/definitions/1193718>

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