Synonyms for battered
bat·tered

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1. battered, beat-up, beaten-upadjective

   damaged by blows or hard usage

   "a battered old car"; "the beaten-up old Ford"

   Synonyms:
   beat-up, beaten-up

   Antonyms:
   new, unabused, undamaged

2. batteredadjective

   damaged especially by hard usage

   "his battered old hat"

   Synonyms:
   beat-up, beaten-up

   Antonyms:
   new, undamaged, unabused

3. batteredadjective

   exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury

   "a battered child"; "the battered woman syndrome"

   Synonyms:
   beat-up, beaten-up

   Antonyms:
   new, unabused, undamaged

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1. List of paraphrases for "battered":

   beaten, abused, ill-treated, shattered, shell-battered, mistreated, maltreated, wrecked

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1. Mark Priest:

   There's a sense of relief. There's so much nervousness in the market at the moment that even slightly good news out of a bank like Commerzbank is taken very well, the German banking sector has been pretty battered, and The German banking sector's got to a point where there may be value there, so long as global economic factors start to calm down. Germany's DAX was up 1.4 percent. Traders said that growth data from Germany, which showed growth was steady and in line with expectations, provided reassurance after economic fears had pegged back markets this week. The FTSEurofirst 300 nonetheless remains down 5 percent this week, with banks still down around 7.5 percent on the week, hit by concerns over profitability in a low growth, low interest rate environment. Caution over exposure to default from the energy sector has also hindered bank stocks. On Friday, the oil and gas sector rose 3.1 percent after a rally in oil which left crude prices up over 3 percent. Growth sensitive mining stocks also rallied, up over 3 percent. In other corporate news, Rolls Royce rallied 11.9 percent after Rolls Royce results, Rolls Royce biggest one-day rise since November 2008. It stuck to its 2016 guidance, despite being forced to cut its dividend following three profit warnings last year. It said there would be no need for a rights issue.

2. Riccardo Ambrosetti:

   It's no surprise to see markets rebounding after excessive movements seen in the last few weeks, european equities have been particularly hit and we expect a faster recovery for battered financial stocks.

3. Andy Boucher:

   He's the most battered corpse on the site, he had the largest number of broken bones.

4. Victor Thianpiriya:

   The confidence in gold as a supposed safe haven or as an investment has been battered over the last few years.

5. Jose Baez:

   While it is clear from the video that De'Andre Johnson was not the initial aggressor, his family wants to take the lead in helping him learn and grow from this experience. He is currently participating in community service, and faith-based programs focused on battered women, substance abuse, and the empowerment of children, de'Andre is extremely embarrassed by this situation and would like to express his heartfelt apologies to everyone, including those who were directly affected, coach Fisher and his teammates, the entire Florida State University community, as well as his family and friends.