bat

beat, pound

Usage

  • abate

    When something bad or painful abates, it becomes less strong or severe.

  • abatement

    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

  • bated

    diminished or moderated

  • battering

    the act of subjecting to strong attack

  • battery

    group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place

  • battlement

    a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns

  • combatant

    engaging in or ready for combat

  • combative

    inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

  • debatable

    open to doubt or debate

  • debate

    argue with one another

  • rebate

    give a reduction in the price during a sale

  • unabated

    continuing at full strength or intensity

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