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      embattle
      verb
      prepare for battle or conflict
      fortify by furnishing with battlements for defense
      Roots
      inem- · Latin · in, intobattualiabattle- · Latin · fighting
      Synonyms for embattle
      fortifyvbattlenbulwarknarmorn
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      The word embattle breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: em-, from Latin in (“in, into”); and battle, from Latin battualia (“fighting”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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