Break and Batter

Break

Break verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: I broke a tooth on the hard candy

Batter is a synonym for break in pound topic. In some cases you can use "Batter" instead a verb "Break", when it comes to topics like activity, destroy.

Batter

Batter verb - To strike repeatedly.

Break is a synonym for batter in pound topic. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Batter", if it concerns topics such as strike and damage.

Common collocations

people break people batter people
way break way batter way
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