embank

• imbank (archaic)

From en- +‎ bank.

• IPA^(key): /ɪmˈbæŋk/
• Rhymes: -æŋk

embank (third-person singular simple present embanks, present participle embanking, simple past and past participle embanked)

1. to put up a bank so as to confine or to defend
2. to protect by a bank of earth or stone

• embanker
• embankment