batten down en · VERB
Meanings
- To close or make watertight, referring to hatches and cargo.
- (transitive) To secure.
- (intransitive) To prepare for adversity.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| battened down | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| battened down | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| battens down | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| battening down | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (4)
ru задра́ить (to make watertight) · ru задра́ивать (to make watertight) · fi tiivistää (to make watertight) · he הִדֵּק בִּפְסִיסִים (to make watertight)