BATTERING

9 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈbætəɹɪŋ(ɡ)/

Definition of BATTERING

verb

  1. To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.

    "The firemen battered down the door."

  2. To coat with batter (the food ingredient).

    "I prefer it when they batter the cod with breadcrumbs."

  3. To defeat soundly; to thrash.

    "Leeds United battered Charlton 7-0."

    Synonyms: thrash
Related words: intoxicate thrash
verb

  1. To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).

noun

  1. A heavy beating

  2. A large defeat

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters B A T T E R I N G
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points