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verb Download 🔗Share To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly. Examples : "The blacksmith battered the sheet of metal into a thin, even shape for the new horseshoe. " technical machine industry material action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To slope (of walls, buildings etc.). Examples : "The old house walls battered slightly inward, creating a dangerous overhang. " architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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