'Embank' definitions:
verb
Enclose with banks, as for support or protection; "The river was embanked with a dyke"
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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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