1. present participle of embattle: to arrange in order of battle; to prepare for battle
Usage: archaic; military
2. present participle of embattle: to fortify with battlements
Usage: archaic; architectural

Examples

• The general was embattling his troops along the ridge.
• The castle walls were embattling against potential siege.
• Medieval architects spent months embattling the fortress.
• The commander focused on embattling his forces before dawn.
• Workers were embattling the tower with defensive stonework.