~ BATTER   id+ | TO BEAT |            see> BEAT
^u         includes ideas of
           TO THICKEN A LIQUID BY BEATING |
           see> BUTTER which is unrelated
           TO see> PELT or SOFTEN BY BATTERING
           as in
           "BEAT TO A PULP "    sug> PULVERIZE
~ BATTERY  id+ | ILLEGAL or UNDESIRED
                 TOUCHING or ABUSE
                 BY ONE PERSON OF ANOTHER |
           sc> DEVICE or DEVISE TO STORE
               ENERGY mostly ELECTRIC
           art+ in MUSIC
                INSTRUMENT TO MAKE NOISES as in
           PERCUSSION               sug> ACCUSE
~ BATTLE   id+ | FIGHT or
                 BATTERY ON A LARGE SCALE | as in
  sug> CONFLAGRATION     sug> FLOG
  sug> FRAY              sug> FLAG
  ukr    BYTY   = BEAT
         BYTVA    BATTLE 
         BYTVYK   PULSE implies A BEATING PULSE
  eng    BITNIK   those who BEAT 
         ZABYTY   TO KILL
  sp     BATALLA  BATTLE
         BATIR    BEAT
  lat    BATUERE  TO BEAT or FIGHT
           TUER   TO KILL
           TOT    DEATH
  sp     BATERIA  BATTERY
         COMBATE     COMBAT or BATTLE  WAR 
  see> BEAT 
  see> PULSE as in BEATNIK  
  see> 
  ply> | BEAT and BUTTER relate to BATTLE and BATTERY |
  ply> | TOTAL is to BATTER NUMBERS TO DEATH or one SUM |
  ply> | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MAY BATTER THE EARS | 
  
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