get battered

ɡɛt ˈbætərd

getting batteredgot battered

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Definition of get battered - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

weather damage

be badly damaged by weather or difficult events

The town got battered by the storm.

get beaten up

physical attackbe hit hard many times by someone or something

He got battered in the boxing match.

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Expressions with get

get in

enter a place or vehicle

She managed to get in the car quickly.

get up

rise from bed after sleeping

I get up at 7 AM every day.

get into

move into a space or area

She got into the car quickly.

get off

disembark from a vehicle or transportation

We need to get off the bus at the next stop.

get a shot

receive an injection from a doctor or nurse

I need to get a shot before school.

get into trouble

be punished for doing something wrong

He got into trouble for breaking the window.

Expressions with battered

battered and bruised

adj.

physically injured with marks

After the fight, he was battered and bruised.

battered reputation

reputation that has suffered from repeated attacks

The company's battered reputation made it hard to regain customer trust.

battered woman

woman who has experienced repeated physical abuse

The shelter provides support for battered women.

battered child syndrome

pattern of injuries in abused children

The x-rays showed a pattern consistent with battered child syndrome.

battered baby syndrome

medical condition in infants caused by physical abuse

The doctor diagnosed battered baby syndrome after seeing the injuries.

Examples of get battered in a sentence

Our tent got battered during the hurricane.
The waves got battered by the storm all night.
The old car got battered during the hailstorm.

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French:subir des dommages, être roué de coups, ...
German:schwer getroffen werden, verprügelt werden, ...
Italian:essere colpito duramente, prendere una batosta, ...
Spanish:ser golpeado, recibir una paliza, ...
Portuguese:ser fustigado, ser maltratado, ...
Chinese:遭受重创, 被打得很惨, ...
Japanese:被害を受ける, 打ちのめされる, ...
Arabic:تضرَّر بشدة, تَعَرَّضَ لِلضَّرْبِ المُبَرِّحِ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִיפָּגַע קָשׁוֹת, לַחֲטוֹף מַכּוֹת, ...
Russian:пострадать, получить побои, ...
Ukrainian:постраждати, отримати прочуханку, ...
Hindi:बुरी तरह क्षतिग्रस्त होना, बुरी तरह पिट जाना, ...
Bengali:ভীষণ ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত হওয়া, ভীষণ মার খাওয়া, ...
Catalan:quedar malmès, apallissar, ...
Czech:být těžce poničen, být zbit, ...
Danish:blive hærget, få tæsk, ...
Dutch:geteisterd worden, in elkaar geslagen worden, ...
Greek:υποβάλλομαι σε ζημιές, δέχομαι χτυπήματα, ...
Hungarian:megtépázódni, helybenhagyni, ...
Khmer:រងការវាយប្រហារខូចខាតយ៉ាងដំណំ, ត្រូវគេវាយដំយ៉ាងដំណំ, ...
Korean:피해를 입다, 두들겨 맞다, ...
Persian:آسیب دیدن, ضربه خوردن, ...
Polish:zostać zdewastowanym, być bity zostać pobity, ...
Portuguese (BR):ser devastado, apanhar muito, ...
Romanian:a fi devastat, a fi bătut, ...
Swedish:drabbas hårt, bli misshandlad, ...
Thai:ถูกทำลายอย่างหนัก, โดนซ้อม, ...
Turkish:perişan olmak, darp edilmek, ...
Vietnamese:bị tàn phá, bị đánh tơi tả, ...

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