marshal / marshall / martial

marshal / marshall / martial
   A marshal is an officer of the US Justice Department; it is also a verb meaning "to gather together": The marshal gave orders to marshal the troops.
   Marshall is a name: Marshall marshaled enough strength to walk past the bar on his way home.
   Martial refers to war or the military: The president declared martial law.

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