batted
/ˈbætɪd/
verb
- 1
To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat.
“He batted the ball away with a satisfying thwack.”
- 2
To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
- 3
To strike or swipe as though with a bat.
“The cat batted at the toy.”
verb
- 1
To flutter
“bat one's eyelashes”
- 2
To wink.
- 3
To bate or flutter, as a hawk.
- 4
(usually with 'around' or 'about') To flit quickly from place to place.
“I've spent all week batting around the country.”
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