Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

embate

noun
/ɛmˈbɑː.teɪ/
Definition
a clash or confrontation, often referring to a struggle or conflict.
Examples
  • The embate between the two teams was intense during the final match.
  • An embate of opinions erupted during the debate on climate change.
  • The embate in the courtroom highlighted the tensions between the two parties.
Meaning
The term ’embate’ describes a situation where opposition occurs between opposing forces or ideas.
Synonyms
  • clash
  • confrontation
  • conflict
  • dispute
  • struggle