verb
embattle
Embattle (verb) means to put troops into position ready for fighting.
verb
1
To put troops into position ready for fighting.
2
To get ready and equip for a fight.
3
To stand ready and in position for a fight.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English enbatelen, embatailen, from Old French embataillier ("to array for battle"), from em- (Latin in) plus bataille ("battle").
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What is the meaning of embattle?
"embattle" (verb) means to put troops into position ready for fighting.
What is another word for embattle?
Other words for "embattle" include fortify.
What are the different meanings of embattle?
"embattle" has 3 main meanings: 1. To put troops into position ready for fighting; 2. To get ready and equip for a fight; 3. To stand ready and in position for a fight.