fortification, n.
(fortifications)
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(fortifications)
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defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
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fortification munition
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bastion
bunker, dugout
castle
defilade
intrenchment, entrenchment
escarpment, escarp, scarp, protective embankment
fieldwork
lunette
palisade
breastwork, parapet
redoubt
stockade
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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)
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fortification
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the art or science of strengthening defenses
<noun.cognition>
fortification
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