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were battered
verb
To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
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Storefronts were battered shut.
In other places, railroad bridges were battered.
They were battered by Borisov.
England were battered, wrong-footed and embarrassed.
The Eagles were battered by the Panthers.
But points to the north and east were battered hard.
Around the world, markets from Brazil to Turkey were battered.
Endowments were battered by the recent financial crisis.
The cars were battered to — like war in Beirut.
The Knicks were battered before they ever took the court.
Banks were battered, with HBOS down 46.5p to 913p.
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