embattle

English Thesaurus

1. prepare for battle or conflict (verb.creation)

hypernym	:	devise, get up, machinate, organise, organize, prepare,
definition	:	arrange by systematic planning and united effort (verb.creation)

2. fortify by furnishing with battlements for defense (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	fort, fortify,
definition	:	enclose by or as if by a fortification (verb.contact)