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| 1. | [ verb ] strike against forcefully | |
| Synonyms: | buffet knock_about | |
| Examples: | "Winds buffeted the tent" |
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| Related terms: | strike | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (baseball,sport,games) a ballplayer who is batting | |
| Synonyms: | slugger hitter batsman | |
| Related terms: | ballplayer switch-hitter bunter pinch_hitter designated_hitter whiffer baseball | |
| 3. | [ verb ] strike violently and repeatedly | |
| Synonyms: | clobber baste | |
| Examples: | "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her" |
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| Related terms: | beat | |
| 4. | [ verb ] make a dent or impression in | |
| Synonyms: | dinge | |
| Examples: | "dinge a soft hat" |
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| Related terms: | change_shape | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (food) a flour mixture thin enough to pour or drop from a spoon | |
| Related terms: | concoction pancake_batter fritter_batter puff_batter | |
| Similar spelling: |
battery bather Bator Bader Bauder Butter Bitter better buttery |
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