battened Synonyms

battened Meaning

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battened (imp. & p. p.)

of Batten

battened Sentence Examples

  1. The crew battened down the hatches, securing the ship for the impending storm.
  2. The villagers battened their homes, preparing for the hurricane's arrival.
  3. The soldiers battened down the tank hatches, ready to repel the enemy attack.
  4. The battened barn door creaked and groaned in the wind.
  5. The battened windows of the abandoned house made it appear eerie and desolate.
  6. The storm surge battened down the coastal town, causing widespread flooding.
  7. The battened doors of the old castle kept intruders out.
  8. The carpenter battened down the plywood panels to protect the windowpanes.
  9. The battened gates of the fortress offered little protection against the invading army.
  10. The battened gates of the city were closed at night to prevent outsiders from entering.

FAQs About the word battened

of Batten

lashed, strapped, tied, glued,buttoned, bolted, tacked, clamped, affixed, belayed

severed, sundered, parted, loosened, divorced, divorced, severed, disconnected, disunited, broke up

The crew battened down the hatches, securing the ship for the impending storm.

The villagers battened their homes, preparing for the hurricane's arrival.

The soldiers battened down the tank hatches, ready to repel the enemy attack.

The battened barn door creaked and groaned in the wind.