battre

Meaning

1. to beat; to defeat
2. to beat up
3. to fight
4. to whisk or whip (eggs)
5. to thresh
6. to shuffle

Concepts

beat

hit

thresh

strike

defeat

pound

thrash

throb

fight

clap

whip

knock

flap

beat up

break

batter

pulsate

shuffle

wave

outdo

vanquish

shake

overcome

bang

fan

fly

hammer

scour

stir

whisk

win

move

pulse

applaud

coin

cream

palpitate

retreat

scuffle

slam

wallop

toss

smack

froth

whirl

mix

flutter

best

drub

thump

whop

overpower

play

churn

shift

bash

punch

tresh

duel

scramble

lash

butter

chastise

persecute

tease

torment

combine

dust

ejaculate

be swayed by

bend

bow to

obey

yield to

attack

do away with

finish off

conquer

foil

lambaste

lick

prostrate

ram

box

curl

stamp

battle

to

bag

struggle

wrestle

club

welt

circulate

put upside down

buffalo

vanish

vaporize

defend

fight back

fight down

oppose

circumvent

outfox

outsmart

outwit

overreach

reach

strain

strive

agitate

campaign

crusade

press

push

drive

walk

rough up

bombardment

cannonade

baton

beat out

crush

shell

trounce

better

scomfit

exceed

outclass

surpass

overset

expire

quieten

rap

go to work

biff

bonk

boom

bop

clobber

plunk

pommel

pummel

slog

smash

smite

strike out

swig

swipe

whack

wham

whap

whomp

overstretch

flog

pulverise

whup

spank

knock at

vibrate

joggle

jiggle

ripple

revolve

turn

flicker

waver

survive

destroy

devastate

plunder

waste

hit repeatedly

Pronounced as (IPA)

/batʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French battre, from Old French batre, from Latin battere, from earlier battuere.