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embank

/ɪmˈbæŋk/

Translations

embankverb

embanked

Past Simple

embanked

Past Participle

embanking

Gerund

/ɪmˈbæŋk/

They decided to embank the river to prevent flooding.

Они решили насыпать берег реки, чтобы предотвратить наводнение.

Additional translations

заставлять валом

окружать дамбой

Synonyms

embankverb

To construct a bank or mound of earth or stone to confine or support a road, railway, or river.

The workers embanked the river to prevent flooding during the rainy season.