embattling

The word “embattling” has 3 syllables: em-bat-tling

It's pronounced as /ɛmˈbætəlɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for embattling?

In the thesaurus, “embattling” has 8 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for embattling along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for embattling

  • arming
  • equipping
  • mechanizing
  • militarizing
  • mobilizing
  • re-equipping
  • reequipping
  • weaponing

Antonyms for embattling

  • demilitarizing
  • demobilizing
  • denuclearizing
  • disarming

Meanings of embattling

  • 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.
    4. To furnish with battlements; give the form of battlements to.

Example Sentences

  • The troops are embattling the city walls to prepare for the siege.
  • She is embattling opposition from all sides in the negotiation.
  • The soldiers spent hours embattling their positions before dawn.
  • The government is embattling challenges to its new policies.
  • He is embattling against unfair criticism in the media.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to embattling, such as: arming, demilitarizing, demobilizing, denuclearizing, disarming, equipping, mechanizing.

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