Embattled
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates. Prepared or armed for battle. Of a wall, fortress, etc., having battlements or crenellations.
Insecure
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Not secure.Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.
Example sentence: If workers are more insecure, that's very 'healthy' for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won't ask for wages, they won't go on strike, they won't call for benefits; they'll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that's optimal for corporations' economic health.