Definitions
make a dent or impression in
Word origin
From Middle English batteren, batren, bateren, a frequentative of Middle English batten, baten (“to beat”), equivalent to bat + -er (frequentative suffix).
Used in a sentence
“The firemen battered down the door.”
“The golden ſtature of their feathered bird That ſpreads her wings vpon the city wals, Shall not defend it from our battering ſhot.”
“I prefer it when they batter the cod with breadcrumbs.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Frying mixture”6 letters
02“Cake mixture”6 letters
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