Battered and Ruined

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Battered adjective - Damaged by blows or hard usage.

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Ruined and battered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruined" instead the word "Battered" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: batter, battery, battering

Ruined adjective - Facing certain defeat, disaster, or death.

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Battered and ruined are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battered" instead the word "Ruined" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: ruin, ruination, ruinous, ruining

In his age, the Empire was little more than a wreck, its economy ruined and battered, yet he re-furnished it to survive another 2 decades.

Source: The Chessmaster / Non Chess Motif Examples

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