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Vocabulary Entry
embattled
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
In a state of conflict or struggle; besieged or under attack.
Example Sentences
"The embattled team managed to secure a win despite the odds."
"She was an embattled leader facing criticism from all sides."
"The company was embattled in a legal dispute that lasted for years."
V
verb
To engage in a battle or conflict; to attack or besiege.
Example Sentences
"The army was ordered to embattle the fortifications before nightfall."
"He felt the need to embattle his opponent in the upcoming debate."
"In the story, the knights embattled the dragon to save the village."