Found 3 items, similar to Embanking.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: embank
menahan dengan tanggul
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: embank
embank
v : enclose with banks, as for support or protection;
“The river
was embanked with a dyke”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Embanking
Embar
\Em*bar"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embarred; p. pr. & vb. n.
Embanking.] [Pref. em- + bar: cf. F. embarrer. Cf.
Embargo.]
1. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars.
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Where fast embarred in mighty brazen wall.
--Spenser.
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2. To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.
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He embarred all further trade. --Bacon.
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Embank
\Em*bank"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Embanked; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Embanking.] [Pref. em- + bank. Cf.
Imbank.]
To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect
by a bank of earth or stone.
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