embattle

Meanings

• Verb

  Engage in a battle or fight.

  - "The armies embattled for hours before the final victory."
  - "The two teams were embattled on the soccer field."
  - "The soldiers embattled the enemy fortress."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɛmˈbætl̩/
   
   
   
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2. /ɛmˈbætl̩/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with embattle
Battle , rattle , mattle , attle

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Variants

List of all variants of embattle that leads to same result
embattle , embattled , embattles , embattling

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Etymology

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From Old French 'embatir', meaning 'to pave with cobblestones' or 'to prepare for battle'.

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Trivia

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1. The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, was one of the most famous battles in European history and marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

2. The term 'embattle' is also used figuratively to describe any intense struggle or conflict, such as a business rivalry or a political debate.

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Related Concepts

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1. Battle: A large-scale armed conflict between different groups, typically involving the use of military forces.

2. War: A state of armed conflict between different nations or groups.

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Culture

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The word 'embattle' has been used extensively in literature and poetry to describe the preparation and engagement in battles, wars, and conflicts. It is often used to convey the intensity and seriousness of a fight or struggle.

How to Memorize "embattle"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a battle scene with soldiers preparing for combat, weapons being readied, and the sound of drums and trumpets.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'embattle' with the image of soldiers gearing up for a fight.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Every Brave Army Makes The Land' to remember the meaning of 'embattle'.

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