English Explanatory Dictionary

em-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. The form taken by en- before the labial consonants b and p, as it assimilates place of articulation.

Word forms

em-

Etymology

See en- § Etymology.

Related words

disembodiment embankment embed embitter emblazon embodiment embody embolden emboss embus emplane empower en- im- in-
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