Translation
to hit, to knock, to beat
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Word origin
From Latin battuere ('to beat, to strike').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- battuere
- English cognates
- battle, batter, combat
Grammar
Examples
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Someone knocked on the door.
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He beats the record every year.
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Her heart was beating hard with fear.
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bater: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 2: Words 611-620.