verb
- to set up a temporary camp or place of residence
- to settle or establish in a camp
Examples
- The soldiers will encamp near the river tonight.
- We decided to encamp in the valley for the winter.
- The refugees were encamped in temporary shelters.
- The army encamped on the hill overlooking the town.
- Protesters encamped outside the government building.
- The nomads encamp wherever they find good grazing land.