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embattle

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em·bat·tle  (m-btl)
tr.v. em·bat·tled, em·bat·tling, em·bat·tles
1. To prepare for battle; array.
2. To furnish with battlements for defense.
[Middle English embataillen, from Old French embataillier : en-, in; see en-1 + bataillier, to battle (from bataille, battle; see battle).]
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Verb1.embattle - fortify by furnishing with battlements for defense; "an embattled castle"
fort, fortify - enclose by or as if by a fortification
2.embattle - prepare for battle or conflict
machinate, devise, prepare, organise, organize, get up - arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"
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