EMBANKS Synonyms: 20 Similar Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

embanks

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present tense third-person singular of embank

as in groups

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Because humans can readily resolve patterns in motion — when points move in the same direction, the brain groups them into a unified whole — the moving dots appear as faint letters.

— Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

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