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BATTEN DOWN

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Batten Down.

Batten Down - as a verb

Furnish with battens

Example: "Batten ships"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
batten8secure8

Example Sentences

"They batten down the hatches whenever a storm is approaching."
"Before leaving the house, remember to batten down the doors and windows."
"The crew on the ship batten down the cargo to ensure it doesn't shift during rough seas."
"The farmers batten down the barn to protect the animals from the harsh winter weather."
"As the hurricane warning was issued, people started to batten down their properties."
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