embattled
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The company was under siege by its competitors, losing market share rapidly.
Definition:facing strong opposition or threat, as in a military context
From under siege
Example:The embattled negotiator had to face the most difficult rounds of the peace talks.
Definition:in a dangerous or difficult situation, often involving conflict
From in a perilous situation
Example:The embattled politician was on the defensive after the leak of scandalous emails.
Definition:positioned or perceived as being in a state of resistance or protection
From defensive
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