embank
verb
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Pronunciation: /ɪmˈbæŋk/ / [ɪmˈbæŋk] / /ɪmˈbeɪ̯ŋk/
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English bank English embank From en- + bank.
- to put up a bank so as to confine or to defend
- to protect by a bank of earth or stone