Tom Skeleton, the ancient stage doorkeeper, sat in his battered armchair, listening as the actors came up the stone stairs from their dressing rooms.
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Battered
/ˈbætəd/
Synonyms for "battered" (48 found)
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The firemen battered down the door.
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He had an old pickup truck and a big, battered mower.
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Tom copped a fair bit of ribbing about his battered old car.
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