Baton
Baton noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.
Usage example: the detainee claimed that the police had beat him with their batons even after he had been shackled
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Synonyms for Baton
Nearby Word: batoned
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Birch and Baton. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/baton/birch
Baton & Birch. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/baton/birch>.
Birch or Baton. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/baton/birch.
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