Embattled - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪmˈbætld|  American pronunciation of the word embattled
Brit.  |ɪmˈbætld|  British pronunciation of the word embattled

adjective

- (of a person) beset by difficulties or conflict
the state legislature called for the embattled governor's resignation
- prepared for battle
an embattled city
- having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement (syn: castellated)

Extra examples

The embattled entrepreneur struck a deal with a rival businessman in an attempt to save his teetering business empire.

The embattled president had to resign.

The embattled army finally surrendered.

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