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embattled
em·bat·tled [ em bátt'ld ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. under assault: under attack or subject to controversy
2. military fighting or ready to fight: ready for or engaged in battle
3. construction with battlements: provided with battlements ( archaic )

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