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Embank

verb
(past & past part. embanked; pres. part. embanking)
1.
Enclose with banks, as for support or protection.



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"Embank" Quotes from Famous Books



... at Waldeck, you will find them gradually, but swiftly, filling all the space between Weser and the mouths of Rhine, passing from mountain foam into calmer diffusion over the Netherland, where their straying forest and pastoral life has at last to embank itself into muddy agriculture, and in bleak-flying sea mist, forget the ...
— Our Fathers Have Told Us - Part I. The Bible of Amiens • John Ruskin



Words linked to "Embank" :   enclose, confine, hold in



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