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BEATEN-UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does beaten-up mean? 

BEATEN-UP (adjective)
  The adjective BEATEN-UP has 1 sense:

1. damaged by blows or hard usageplay

  Familiarity information: BEATEN-UP used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEATEN-UP (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Damaged by blows or hard usage

Synonyms:

battered; beat-up; beaten-up

Context example:

the beaten-up old Ford

Similar:

damaged (harmed or injured or spoiled)


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