Embarrass
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See also: embarrass
English
Etymology
Apparently from French embarrasser (“block, impede, obstruct”). The name was probably applied to the rivers first.
Proper noun
Embarrass
- A river or settlement in the United States:
- A river in Minnesota, a tributary of the Saint Louis River.
- A river in Wisconsin, a tributary of the Wolf River.
- A township in Edgar County, Illinois.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
- A village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, located on the above river.