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embattle

Embattle (verb) means to arrange in order of battle; to array for battle.

verb
1
To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle.
2
To prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle.
3
To be arrayed for battle.
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Etymology

From Middle English enbatelen, embatailen, from Old French embataillier (“to array for battle”), from em- (Latin in) + bataille (“battle”).

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What is the meaning of embattle?

"embattle" (verb) means to arrange in order of battle; to array for battle.

What are the different meanings of embattle?

"embattle" has 3 main meanings: 1. To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; 2. To prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle; 3. To be arrayed for battle.

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