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embattled
adjective as in at war
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In this nervous city in an embattled country, even small explosions can have a big impact.
The official spoke on condition of anonymity so as not to harm future access to those embattled communities.
When I tried to get to the embattled city on Tuesday evening, I faced repeated warnings not to try it.
It is a valiant, encyclopedic attempt of a star jurist to give voice(s) to an embattled philosophical position.
He has a new book [Embattled Rebel] about Jefferson Davis as a commander in chief.
It consists of a nave of four bays, a south aisle, chancel, and massive western embattled tower.
Coity church, dating from the 14th century, is a fine cruciform building with central embattled tower in Early Decorated style.
The banner of Laon represented two embattled towers, between which rose a naked sword.
"I'll get you yet," he said, pointing a finger at the embattled Stover.
The church, dedicated to St. Andrew, is old and interesting, with an ivy-covered embattled western tower.
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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to embattled, such as: beset, crenelated, fighting, fortified, and prepared.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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