Battered and Wounded

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Battered adjective - Damaged by blows or hard usage.

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

Nearby Words: batter, battery, battering

Wounded adjective - Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.

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

Nearby Words: wound, wounding

The final battle between John and the Terminator features a segment where John, battered and wounded, drags himself up a set of scaffold stairs, with the Terminator following, just like in the original.

Source: Film / Terminator Salvation
His determination to do the right thing always gets him battered and wounded by the end of every movie, and his devotion to seeing justice done has estranged him from his family members (to the point where he didn't even know that his own son had become a government agent).

Source: Determinator / Film
This means that Lex was building the Prometheus suit to fight Clark and save his battered body long before he was even aware of Clark's secret and was wounded in the Fortress.

Source: Series / Smallville

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