Battering and Bust

Battering

Battering noun - The act of subjecting to strong attack.

Bust and battering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bust" instead a noun "Battering".

Nearby Words: batter, battered, battery

Bust

Bust noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: delivered a bust to the boxer's chops

Battering and bust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battering" instead a noun "Bust".

Nearby Words: busted, buster, busting
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