Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fortification | Yes | No | No | No |
escarpment | Yes | No | No | No |
fortification (noun) | escarpment (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 steep artificial slope in front of a fortification |
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it | a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion |
the art or science of strengthening defenses |