battered



beat up, decrepit, derelict, dilapidated, marred, ragged, ramshackle, ruined, ruinous, run down, shabby, shapeless, slummy, tumbledown ,

   all-comprehensive - across the board, blanket, boundless, catholic, compendious, complete, comprehensive, cosmopolitan, countless, ecumenical, encyclopaedic, endless, eternal, galactic, global,

   informant - adviser, announcer, annunciator, attester, authority, bystander, channel, communicant, communicator, deponent, expert witness, eyewitness, grapevine, information centre, information medium,

   character - DNA, Thespian, VIP, abnormal, accent, accent mark, acclaim, actor, actress, advocacy, advocating, affection, alien, allele, alphabet,

   safe district - borough, congressional district, gerrymander, precinct, ward ,

   heavy drinker - alcoholic, bacchanal, dipsomaniac, drunk, drunkard, inebriate, reveller, soaker, sot ,

   practice fraud upon - beat, beguile, bilk, burn, cheat, chisel, con, cozen, crib, defraud, diddle, do in, euchre, finagle, fleece,

   frolicker - contestant, cutup, playboy, player, reveller ,

   sedition - action, agitation, alienation, collaboration, coup, disaffection, estrangement, extremism, factiousness, fifth-column activity, fomentation, fraternization, high treason, instigation, insurgence,

   mystical - absolute, abysmal, allegorical, arcane, between the lines, categorical, clandestine, concealed, covert, cryptic, deep, divine, dormant, esoteric, furtive,

   altercate - argue, bicker, brawl, broil, differ, dispute, feud, fight, quarrel, set to, spar, spat, squabble, tiff, wrangle ,