embattle in English dictionary

  • embattle

    Meanings and definitions of "embattle"

    • To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle.
    • noun
      (heraldry)
      a merlon, or a single one of the series of solid projections of a battlement
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To be arrayed for battle.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      to furnish with battlements; give the form of battlements to
    • verb
      fortify by furnishing with battlements for defense; "an embattled castle"
    • verb
      prepare for battle or conflict

    Grammar and declension of embattle

    • embattle ( third-person singular simple present embattles, present participle embattling, simple past and past participle embattled)
    • embattle (plural embattles)
    • embattle (third-person singular simple present embattles, present participle embattling, simple past and past participle embattled)

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