To beat or strike repeatedly and forcefully; to batter intensely or without mercy.
From 'be-' plus 'batter' (to hit repeatedly). This strengthens 'batter' itself, suggesting a more violent or sustained assault.
Medieval siege weapons were described as 'bebattering' castle walls—the word conjures the relentless pounding of medieval warfare, where duration and force were as important as direction.
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