fort
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(verb) station in a fort, as of troops |
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Related Words: base, place, post, send, station |
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| 2. |
(verb) gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense |
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Synonyms: fort up |
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Related Words: collect, congregate, gather |
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| 3. |
(verb) enclose by a fortification |
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Synonyms: fortify |
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Related Words: enclose, inclose, shut in |
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| 4. |
(noun) a fortified place |
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Synonyms: fortress |
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Related Words: Tower of London, alcazar, defence, defense, defensive structure, martello tower |
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| 5. |
(noun) a fortified place where troops are stationed |
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Synonyms: garrison |
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Related Words: military post, post |
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