Word Finder - battening

verb

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To become better; improve in condition, especially by feeding.

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To feed (on); to revel (in).

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To thrive by feeding; grow fat; feed oneself gluttonously.

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To thrive, prosper, or live in luxury, especially at the expense of others; fare sumptuously.

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Robber barons who battened on the poor

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To gratify a morbid appetite or craving; gloat.

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To improve by feeding; fatten; make fat or cause to thrive due to plenteous feeding.

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To fertilize or enrich, as land.

noun

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A thin strip of wood used in construction to hold members of a structure together or to provide a fixing point.

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A long strip of wood, metal, fibreglass etc., used for various purposes aboard ship, especially one inserted in a pocket sewn on the sail in order to keep the sail flat.

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In stagecraft, a long pipe, usually metal, affixed to the ceiling or fly system in a theater.

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The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof.

verb

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To furnish with battens.

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To fasten or secure a hatch etc using battens.

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