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batter down |
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batter something down to smash or break down something, such as a wall, door, or any defensive structure. Do they have to batter anything down as part of the construction project? They battered down the wall as a first step in enlarging the house. See also: batter How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And will the charter of fundamental rights be used to batter down the national door? Next you need to wipe the batter down with a battery cleaner (this removes any moisture holding dirt or grease from it). Afghan officials said there would be increased efforts to destroy poppy crops with traditional techniques _ typically sending teams of laborers into fields to batter down or plow in the plants before they can be harvested. |
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