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bat

noun as in a hit with a solid object

verb as in hit with a solid object

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Example Sentences

Either side, having lost the toss and been asked to bat, England were too expansive against the moving ball.

From BBC

The idea of combining a postapocalyptic film with a musical is just so bats— crazy and intriguing.”

Stokes' men can sometimes be a little one-note – ultra-aggressive with the bat, and impatient in their hunt for wickets with the ball.

From BBC

There are good, flat batting surfaces on the circuit.

From BBC

Uncapped Ollie Robinson has arrived as keeping cover, but England have opted to retain Pope behind the stumps and batting at number six, with 21-year-old Jacob Bethell remaining at number three.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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