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  • English Word Embace Definition See Embase.
  • English Word Embale Definition To make up into a bale or pack.
  • English Word Embale Definition To bind up; to inclose.
  • English Word Emball Definition To encircle or embrace.
  • English Word Embalm Definition To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead body), with aromatics and drugs that it may resist putrefaction.
  • English Word Embalm Definition To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.
  • English Word Embalm Definition To preserve from decay or oblivion as if with balm; to perpetuate in remembrance.
  • English Word Embalmed Definition of Embalm
  • English Word Embalmer Definition One who embalms.
  • English Word Embalming Definition of Embalm
  • English Word Embalmment Definition The act of embalming.
  • English Word Embank Definition To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.
  • English Word Embanked Definition of Embank
  • English Word Embanking Definition of Embank
  • English Word Embanking Definition of Embar
  • English Word Embankment Definition The act of surrounding or defending with a bank.
  • English Word Embankment Definition A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.
  • English Word Embar Definition To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars.
  • English Word Embar Definition To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.
  • English Word Embarcation Definition Same as Embarkation.
  • English Word Embarge Definition To put in a barge.
  • English Word Embargo Definition An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions; a prohibition to sail.
  • English Word Embargo Definition To lay an embargo on and thus detain; to prohibit from leaving port; -- said of ships, also of commerce and goods.
  • English Word Embargoed Definition of Embargo
  • English Word Embargoes Definition of Embargo
  • English Word Embargoing Definition of Embargo
  • English Word Embark Definition To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
  • English Word Embark Definition To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade.
  • English Word Embark Definition To go on board a vessel or a boat for a voyage; as, the troops embarked for Lisbon.
  • English Word Embark Definition To engage in any affair.