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encamp

/ɛnˈkæmp/ verb · British & US
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What does encamp mean?

verb

To pitch a tent or encampment, especially for a temporary stay. To settle or establish a temporary residence, often in a place of refuge or safety.

Example

"The refugees encamped in the nearby town, seeking shelter and aid."

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