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battered
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adjective
(= beat-up, beaten-up)
damaged by blows or hard usage
a battered old car
the beaten-up old Ford
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adjective
damaged especially by hard usage
his battered old hat
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adjective
exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury
a battered child
the battered woman syndrome
shelter
Noun
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A shelter is a place which can protect someone from the rain and sun.
There is no shelter nearby. I wonder how we can get out of this heavy rain.