Dictionary Check: embattled
"embattled" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
adjective
(of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict
Example:
"the state legislature called for the embattled governor's resignation"
adjective
prepared for battle
Example:
"an embattled city"
adjective
having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
Example:
"a crenelated molding"
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