Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fortification | Yes | No | No | No |
bulwark | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fortification (noun) | bulwark (noun) |
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the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food) | a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away |
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it | an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes |
the art or science of strengthening defenses | a fencelike structure around a deck |
fortification (verb) | bulwark (verb) |
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defend with a bulwark |