Can Baton Be a Verb?

Baton can be a verb or a noun.

What is the correct meaning of baton?

1 : cudgel, truncheon specifically : billy club. 2 : a staff borne as a symbol of office. 3 : a narrow heraldic bend. 4 : a slender rod with which a leader directs a band or orchestra.

What is sentence of baton?

a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race. 1. They were driven back by a police baton charge. 2. The reactionary police made a baton charge on the demonstrating crowd.