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abatis
collapse
related words >
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
bartizan
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
contravallation
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
battlement
collapse
a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
castellation
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
crenel
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embrasure
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
redoubt
collapse
a forbidding stronghold
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
citadel
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fastness
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
fortress
,
glacis
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
stronghold
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
escarpment
collapse
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bluff
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cliff
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
crag
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
face
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
palisades
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
precipice
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scar
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
steep
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
work
drawbridge
collapse
a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it
related words >
Bifrost
,
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bascule bridge
,
bastion
,
bateau bridge
,
battlement
,
breastwork
,
bridge
,
bulwark
,
cantilever bridge
,
casemate
,
catwalk
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
floating bridge
,
flyover
,
footbridge
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gangboard
,
gangplank
,
gangway
,
glacis
,
lift bridge
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
overbridge
,
overcrossing
,
overpass
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pontoon bridge
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
rope bridge
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
span
,
stepping-stone
,
stepstone
,
stockade
,
suspension bridge
,
swing bridge
,
tenaille
,
toll bridge
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
viaduct
,
work
glacis
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bevel
,
bezel
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
chute
,
circumvallation
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
easy slope
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fleam
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gentle slope
,
grade
,
gradient
,
hanging gardens
,
helicline
,
hillside
,
inclination
,
incline
,
inclined plane
,
launching ramp
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pitch
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
ramp
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
shelving beach
,
side
,
slope
,
steep slope
,
stiff climb
,
stockade
,
talus
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
bastion
collapse
projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
a group that defends a principle; "a bastion against corruption"; "the last bastion of communism"
related words >
abatis
,
acropolis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
battlement
,
beachhead
,
blockhouse
,
breastwork
,
bridgehead
,
bulwark
,
bunker
,
casemate
,
castle
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
citadel
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
donjon
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fasthold
,
fastness
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fort
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
fortress
,
garrison
,
garrison house
,
glacis
,
hold
,
keep
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
martello
,
martello tower
,
merlon
,
mote
,
motte
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
peel
,
peel tower
,
pillbox
,
portcullis
,
post
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
rath
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
safehold
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
strong point
,
stronghold
,
tenaille
,
tower
,
tower of strength
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
ward
,
work
palisade
collapse
fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arm
,
armor
,
armor-plate
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battle
,
battlement
,
blockade
,
bluff
,
breastwork
,
bulkhead in
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
castellate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cliff
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
crag
,
crenellate
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dig in
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embattle
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
entrench
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
face
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
fortify
,
garrison
,
glacis
,
hedge
,
hem
,
leg
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
man
,
man the garrison
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mine
,
mound
,
outwork
,
pale
,
palisades
,
parados
,
parapet
,
peg
,
picket
,
pile
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
precipice
,
rail
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scar
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
shank
,
spile
,
stake
,
steep
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
work
scarp
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bevel
,
bezel
,
bluff
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
chute
,
circumvallation
,
cliff
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
crag
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
easy slope
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
face
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fleam
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gentle slope
,
glacis
,
grade
,
gradient
,
hanging gardens
,
helicline
,
hillside
,
inclination
,
incline
,
inclined plane
,
launching ramp
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
palisades
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pitch
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
precipice
,
ramp
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scar
,
sconce
,
shelving beach
,
side
,
slope
,
steep
,
steep slope
,
stiff climb
,
stockade
,
talus
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
work
fortification
collapse
the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)
defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
the art or science of strengthening defenses
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
affirmation
,
attestation
,
authentication
,
backing
,
backing up
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bearing out
,
bolstering
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
buttressing
,
case hardening
,
casemate
,
certification
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumstantiation
,
circumvallation
,
confirmation
,
contravallation
,
corroboration
,
corroboratory evidence
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
documentation
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
enrichment
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
glacis
,
hardening
,
invigoration
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
proof
,
proving
,
proving out
,
rampart
,
ratification
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
refreshment
,
reinforcement
,
reinvigoration
,
restoration
,
restrengthening
,
revivification
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
stockade
,
strengthening
,
substantiation
,
support
,
supporting evidence
,
tempering
,
tenaille
,
undergirding
,
validation
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
verification
,
vitaminization
,
work
barbican
collapse
a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle)
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
antenna tower
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
belfry
,
bell tower
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
campanile
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
colossus
,
column
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
cupola
,
curtain
,
demibastion
,
derrick
,
dike
,
dome
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fire tower
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
lantern
,
lighthouse
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
martello
,
martello tower
,
mast
,
merlon
,
minaret
,
monument
,
mound
,
obelisk
,
observation tower
,
outwork
,
pagoda
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pilaster
,
pillar
,
pinnacle
,
pole
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
pylon
,
pyramid
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
shaft
,
skyscraper
,
spire
,
standpipe
,
steeple
,
stockade
,
stupa
,
television mast
,
tenaille
,
tope
,
tour
,
tower
,
turret
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
water tower
,
windmill tower
,
work
earthwork
collapse
an earthen rampart
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
breastwork
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
parapet
collapse
fortification consisting of a low wall
a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
tackling
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
sconce
collapse
a candlestick with a flat side to be hung on the wall
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
amercement
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bean
,
belfry
,
bracket
,
brain
,
breastwork
,
brow
,
bulwark
,
candelabrum
,
candlestand
,
candlestick
,
casemate
,
chandelier
,
cheval-de-frise
,
chump
,
circumvallation
,
conk
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
crown
,
curtain
,
damages
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
distraint
,
distress
,
dome
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
encephalon
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
escheat
,
escheatment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fine
,
forfeit
,
forfeiture
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gas fixture
,
girandole
,
glacis
,
gray matter
,
head
,
headpiece
,
lamp holder
,
lampstand
,
light fixture
,
light socket
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
mulct
,
noddle
,
noggin
,
noodle
,
organ of thought
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pate
,
poll
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
ridge
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
seat of thought
,
sensation
,
sensorium
,
sensory
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
torch holder
,
torch staff
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall bracket
,
work
countervallation
collapse
related words >
barbed wire
,
contravallation
,
dike
,
fences
,
hedge
,
hedgerow
,
hoarding
,
paling
,
palisade
,
parapet
,
railing
,
rampart
,
retaining wall
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
trellis
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
weir
,
zigzag fence
rampart
collapse
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
related words >
abatis
,
abutment
,
advanced work
,
arc-boutant
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
beam
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
buttress
,
buttress pier
,
buttressing
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defence
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
flying buttress
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
guard
,
hanging buttress
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
jutty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pier
,
pier buttress
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
retaining wall
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
security
,
shoulder
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
stronghold
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
stockade
collapse
fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
surround with a stockade in order to fortify
related words >
POW camp
,
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastille
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
black hole
,
borstal
,
borstal institution
,
breastwork
,
bridewell
,
brig
,
bulwark
,
calaboose
,
can
,
casemate
,
cell
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
concentration camp
,
condemned cell
,
contravallation
,
cooler
,
coop
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
death cell
,
death house
,
death row
,
demibastion
,
detention camp
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
federal prison
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
forced-labor camp
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gaol
,
glacis
,
guardhouse
,
guardroom
,
hoosegow
,
house of correction
,
house of detention
,
industrial school
,
internment camp
,
jail
,
jailhouse
,
jug
,
keep
,
labor camp
,
lockup
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
maximum-security prison
,
merlon
,
minimum-security prison
,
mound
,
oubliette
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pen
,
penal colony
,
penal institution
,
penal settlement
,
penitentiary
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
prison
,
prison camp
,
prisonhouse
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
reform school
,
reformatory
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
sponging house
,
state prison
,
tenaille
,
the hole
,
tollbooth
,
training school
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
barricade
collapse
a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede the advance of an enemy); "they stormed the barricade"
block off with barricades
prevent access to by barricading; "The street where the President lives is always barricaded"
render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arm
,
armor
,
armor-plate
,
balistraria
,
bang
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
batten
,
batten down
,
battle
,
battlement
,
blank wall
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
button
,
button up
,
casemate
,
castellate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
chock
,
choke
,
choke off
,
circumvallation
,
clap
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
constrict
,
contain
,
contract
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
cover
,
crenellate
,
crowd
,
curtain
,
debar
,
demibastion
,
dig in
,
dike
,
dog
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embattle
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
entrench
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fasten
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fold
,
fold up
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
fortify
,
garrison
,
glacis
,
jam
,
key
,
latch
,
lock
,
lock out
,
lock up
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
man
,
man the garrison
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mine
,
mound
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
outwork
,
pack
,
padlock
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
plumb
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seal
,
seal off
,
seal up
,
secure
,
shut
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
shut the door
,
shut tight
,
shut up
,
slam
,
snap
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
stifle
,
stockade
,
stop
,
stop up
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
suffocate
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
work
,
zip up
,
zipper
enclosure
collapse
the act of enclosing something inside something else
artifact consisting of a space that has been enclosed for some purpose
something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
a naturally enclosed space
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arena
,
bailey
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barnyard
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
barton
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
boundary
,
box
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
cage
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
cincture
,
circling
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumcincture
,
circumflexion
,
circumjacence
,
circumposition
,
circumvallation
,
close
,
compound
,
confine
,
container
,
containment
,
contravallation
,
coop
,
corral
,
cote
,
counterscarp
,
court
,
courtyard
,
crib
,
croft
,
curtain
,
curtilage
,
delimited field
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
dog pound
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embracement
,
encincture
,
encirclement
,
enclave
,
encompassment
,
enfoldment
,
entanglement
,
envelopment
,
environment
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
farmyard
,
fence
,
field
,
fieldwork
,
fold
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
girding
,
girdling
,
glacis
,
ground
,
hedge
,
hell
,
hutch
,
inclusion
,
involvement
,
kraal
,
limbo
,
list
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
manger
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
outwork
,
paddock
,
pale
,
paling
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
park
,
pasture
,
pen
,
penfold
,
pigpen
,
pigsty
,
pinfold
,
place of confinement
,
polygon
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
pound
,
purgatory
,
quad
,
quadrangle
,
rail
,
railing
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
rink
,
run
,
runway
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
square
,
stall
,
stockade
,
stockyard
,
sty
,
surrounding
,
tenaille
,
theater
,
toft
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
work
,
yard
electric wire
collapse
related words >
BX cable
,
armored cable
,
battery cable
,
bell wire
,
coaxial cable
,
electric cable
,
electric cord
,
highline
,
hookup wire
,
lead
,
line
,
power line
,
telegraph line
,
telephone line
,
three-wire cable
,
transmission line
,
triaxial cable
,
underground cable
,
wire line
loophole
collapse
a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
related words >
Texas tower
,
abatis
,
advanced work
,
air hole
,
alternative
,
armhole
,
avenue
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
beacon
,
belvedere
,
bleachers
,
blowhole
,
breastwork
,
bridge
,
bullet-hole
,
bulwark
,
bunghole
,
casemate
,
channel
,
cheval-de-frise
,
choice
,
chute
,
circumvallation
,
conning tower
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
cringle
,
curtain
,
deadeye
,
debouch
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
dodge
,
door
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
egress
,
emunctory
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escape
,
escape clause
,
escape hatch
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
estuary
,
evasion
,
exhaust
,
exit
,
eye
,
eyelet
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
floodgate
,
flume
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gallery
,
gasket
,
gazebo
,
glacis
,
grandstand
,
grommet
,
guide
,
keyhole
,
knothole
,
lighthouse
,
lookout
,
loop
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
manhole
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
mousehole
,
observation post
,
observatory
,
opening
,
out
,
outcome
,
outfall
,
outgate
,
outgo
,
outlet
,
outlook
,
outwork
,
overlook
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
peanut gallery
,
peephole
,
pharos
,
pigeonhole
,
pinhole
,
placket
,
placket hole
,
pore
,
port
,
portcullis
,
porthole
,
postern gate
,
pretext
,
punch-hole
,
quibble
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
ringside
,
ringside seat
,
sally port
,
saving clause
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
sighthole
,
sluice
,
spiracle
,
spout
,
stockade
,
subterfuge
,
tap
,
tenaille
,
top gallery
,
tower
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
vent
,
ventage
,
venthole
,
vomitory
,
watchtower
,
way of escape
,
way out
,
weir
,
work
entanglement
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
absorption
,
adulterous affair
,
adultery
,
advanced work
,
affair
,
amour
,
association
,
balistraria
,
bamboozlement
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
befooling
,
bluffing
,
breastwork
,
bulwark
,
calculated deception
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
circumvention
,
cobweb
,
complexity
,
complexness
,
complication
,
conning
,
contact
,
contravallation
,
convolution
,
counterscarp
,
crabbedness
,
cuckoldry
,
curtain
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defrauding
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
dupery
,
earthwork
,
embarrassment
,
embroilment
,
enclosure
,
engagement
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entrapment
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
eternal triangle
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
flirtation
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
forbidden love
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
glacis
,
hallucination
,
hanky-panky
,
hoodwinking
,
illicit love
,
illusion
,
implication
,
inclusion
,
infidelity
,
intricacy
,
intricateness
,
intrigue
,
involution
,
involvement
,
kidding
,
liaison
,
loophole
,
love affair
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
meshes
,
mirage
,
mound
,
outwitting
,
outwork
,
overreaching
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
perplexity
,
phantasm
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
putting on
,
ramification
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
relation
,
romance
,
romantic tie
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
self-deception
,
snow job
,
song and dance
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
stockade
,
subterfuge
,
subtlety
,
swindling
,
tanglement
,
technicality
,
tenaille
,
toils
,
triangle
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
unfaithfulness
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
victimization
,
vision
,
web
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
,
work
barrier
collapse
a structure or object that impedes free movement
any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; "intolerance is a barrier to understanding"
anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
balustrade
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
blank wall
,
blind alley
,
blind gut
,
block
,
blockade
,
blockage
,
bolt
,
boom
,
bottleneck
,
boundary
,
brattice
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
buffer state
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
bumper
,
casemate
,
cecum
,
cheval-de-frise
,
choking
,
choking off
,
circumvallation
,
clog
,
cloison
,
cofferdam
,
collision mat
,
congestion
,
constipation
,
contravallation
,
costiveness
,
counterscarp
,
cul-de-sac
,
curtain
,
cushion
,
dam
,
dead end
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
diaphragm
,
dike
,
dissepiment
,
ditch
,
dividing line
,
dividing wall
,
division
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
embolism
,
embolus
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fender
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
frontier
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gorge
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
ha-ha
,
hindrance
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
impasse
,
impediment
,
infarct
,
infarction
,
interseptum
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
limit
,
lock
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
mat
,
merlon
,
midriff
,
midsection
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
obstacle
,
obstipation
,
obstruction
,
outwork
,
pad
,
padlock
,
palisade
,
panel
,
parados
,
parapet
,
paries
,
partition
,
party wall
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
property line
,
rail
,
railing
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
sealing off
,
seawall
,
separation
,
septulum
,
septum
,
shock pad
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
strangulation
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
cable
collapse
a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
a television system that transmits over cables
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
a telegram sent abroad
a nautical unit of depth
send cables, wires, or telegrams
fasten with a cable; "cable trees"
related words >
BX cable
,
Teletype
,
WATS
,
WATS line
,
armored cable
,
battery cable
,
bell wire
,
braid
,
brail
,
cablegram
,
chain
,
co-ax
,
coaxial cable
,
concentric cable
,
cord
,
day letter
,
electric cable
,
electric cord
,
fast telegram
,
flash
,
guy
,
hawser
,
highline
,
hookup wire
,
lead
,
ligament
,
ligation
,
ligature
,
line
,
mooring
,
night letter
,
party line
,
power line
,
private line
,
radio
,
radiogram
,
rope
,
send a wire
,
sign off
,
sign on
,
spun yarn
,
strand
,
string
,
telegram
,
telegraph
,
telegraph cable
,
telegraph line
,
telephone line
,
telex
,
tendon
,
thong
,
three-wire cable
,
transmission line
,
triaxial cable
,
trunk
,
trunk line
,
twine
,
twist
,
underground cable
,
wire
,
wire line
,
yarn
wire
collapse
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
the finishing line on a racetrack
fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
string on a wire; "wire beads"
provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
related words >
BX cable
,
Teletype
,
armored cable
,
band
,
bandage
,
battery cable
,
bell wire
,
belt
,
bend
,
bind
,
bind up
,
brace
,
braid
,
brail
,
bundle
,
cable
,
cablegram
,
cannon
,
chain
,
cinch
,
coaxial cable
,
cord
,
cutpurse
,
day letter
,
dip
,
diver
,
do up
,
electric cable
,
electric cord
,
fast telegram
,
flash
,
gird
,
girdle
,
girt
,
girth
,
highline
,
hookup wire
,
lace
,
lash
,
lead
,
leash
,
ligament
,
ligation
,
ligature
,
line
,
night letter
,
power line
,
radio
,
radiogram
,
rope
,
send a wire
,
sign off
,
sign on
,
splice
,
spun yarn
,
strap
,
string
,
swaddle
,
swathe
,
telegram
,
telegraph
,
telegraph line
,
telephone line
,
telex
,
tendon
,
thong
,
three-wire cable
,
tie
,
tie up
,
transmission line
,
triaxial cable
,
truss
,
twine
,
twist
,
underground cable
,
wire line
,
wrap
,
wrap up
,
yarn
mound
collapse
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones; "they built small mounds to hide behind"
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
form into a rounded elevation; "mound earth"
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
anthill
,
arch
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
bank up
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
barrow
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
boundary stone
,
brae
,
brass
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
bust
,
butte
,
cairn
,
casemate
,
cenotaph
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cock
,
cofferdam
,
column
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
cromlech
,
cross
,
cup
,
curtain
,
cyclolith
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
dolmen
,
down
,
drawbridge
,
drift
,
drumlin
,
dune
,
earthwork
,
elevation
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fell
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
foothills
,
footstone
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
grave
,
gravestone
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
haycock
,
haymow
,
hayrick
,
haystack
,
headstone
,
heap
,
heap up
,
hill
,
hillock
,
hoarstone
,
hummock
,
hump
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
inscription
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
kitchen midden
,
knob
,
knoll
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
marker
,
mass
,
mausoleum
,
megalith
,
memento
,
memorial
,
memorial arch
,
memorial column
,
memorial statue
,
memorial stone
,
menhir
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
molehill
,
monolith
,
monticle
,
monticule
,
monument
,
moor
,
mountain
,
mow
,
necrology
,
obelisk
,
obituary
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pile
,
pile up
,
pillar
,
plaque
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
prize
,
pyramid
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
reliquary
,
remembrance
,
ribbon
,
rick
,
rise
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
rostral column
,
sally port
,
sand dune
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shaft
,
shock
,
shrine
,
shutter dam
,
slope
,
snowdrift
,
stack
,
stack up
,
stela
,
stockade
,
stone
,
stone wall
,
stupa
,
swell
,
tablet
,
tell
,
tenaille
,
testimonial
,
tomb
,
tombstone
,
tope
,
tor
,
trophy
,
tumulus
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
bulwark
collapse
a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)
defend with a bulwark
related words >
abatis
,
abutment
,
advanced work
,
aegis
,
arc-boutant
,
arch dam
,
arm guard
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
beam
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bumper
,
buttress
,
buttress pier
,
buttressing
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
citadel
,
cofferdam
,
contraceptive
,
contravallation
,
copyright
,
counterscarp
,
cover
,
crash helmet
,
curtain
,
cushion
,
dam
,
dashboard
,
defend
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
dodger
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
face mask
,
fence
,
fend
,
fender
,
fieldwork
,
finger guard
,
flying buttress
,
foot guard
,
fort
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
fortress
,
fuse
,
gate
,
glacis
,
goggles
,
governor
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
guard
,
guardrail
,
hand guard
,
handrail
,
hanging buttress
,
hard hat
,
helmet
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
insulation
,
interlock
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
jutty
,
knee guard
,
knuckle guard
,
laminated glass
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
life preserver
,
lifeline
,
lightning conductor
,
lightning rod
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
mask
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
mudguard
,
nose guard
,
outwork
,
pad
,
padding
,
palisade
,
palladium
,
parados
,
parapet
,
patent
,
pier
,
pier buttress
,
pilot
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
preventive
,
prophylactic
,
protect
,
protective clothing
,
protective umbrella
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
retaining wall
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
safeguard
,
safety
,
safety glass
,
safety plug
,
safety rail
,
safety shoes
,
safety switch
,
safety valve
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
screen
,
seat belt
,
seawall
,
secure
,
shelter
,
shield
,
shin guard
,
shoulder
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
stronghold
,
sun helmet
,
tenaille
,
umbrella
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
windscreen
,
windshield
,
work
sign off
collapse
cease broadcasting; get off the air; as of radio stations
related words >
Teletype
,
beam
,
broadcast
,
cable
,
flash
,
newscast
,
radiate
,
radio
,
radiobroadcast
,
send
,
send a wire
,
shortwave
,
sign on
,
sportscast
,
telegram
,
telegraph
,
telex
,
transmit
,
wire
,
wireless
fence
collapse
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
a dealer in stolen property
fight with fencing swords
enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard"
receive stolen goods
related words >
abatis
,
about the bush
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
arm
,
armor
,
armor-plate
,
around the bush
,
avoid
,
backstop
,
baffle
,
balistraria
,
balustrade
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed wire
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battle
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beaver dam
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
black-market
,
black-marketeer
,
bless
,
block
,
blockade
,
boggle
,
boom
,
bootleg
,
bound
,
boundary
,
box
,
brawl
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
broil
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulkhead in
,
bulwark
,
cage
,
casemate
,
castellate
,
cavil
,
center
,
champion
,
cheval-de-frise
,
choplogic
,
circumscribe
,
circumvallation
,
clash
,
cloak
,
close
,
cofferdam
,
collide
,
combat
,
come to blows
,
compass about
,
compromise
,
confine
,
contend
,
contest
,
contravallation
,
coop
,
copyright
,
corral
,
counterscarp
,
cover
,
crenellate
,
curtain
,
cushion
,
cut and thrust
,
dam
,
defend
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dig in
,
dike
,
ditch
,
dodge
,
drawbridge
,
duck
,
duel
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
embattle
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
enclosure
,
ensure
,
entanglement
,
entrench
,
equivocate
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
exchange blows
,
feint
,
fences
,
fend
,
fend off
,
feud
,
fieldwork
,
fight
,
fight a duel
,
foil
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
fortify
,
garrison
,
gate
,
give and take
,
give satisfaction
,
glacis
,
golden mean
,
grapple
,
grapple with
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
guarantee
,
guard
,
half measures
,
half-and-half measures
,
halfway measures
,
happy medium
,
harbor
,
haven
,
hedge
,
hedgerow
,
hem
,
hem and haw
,
hoarding
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
immure
,
impartial
,
indecisive
,
independent
,
insure
,
iron curtain
,
irresolute
,
jam
,
jetty
,
jostle
,
joust
,
keep
,
keep from harm
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
make safe
,
man
,
man the garrison
,
maneuver
,
mantelet
,
mean
,
medium
,
merlon
,
mew
,
middle course
,
middle ground
,
middle way
,
milldam
,
mine
,
mix it up
,
moat
,
moderantism
,
moderate position
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderatism
,
mole
,
moonshine
,
mound
,
mystify
,
nestle
,
neutral
,
neutral ground
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
on the fence
,
outwit
,
outwork
,
pale
,
paling
,
palisade
,
palter
,
parados
,
parapet
,
parry
,
patent
,
pen
,
pick nits
,
picket
,
police
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
prevaricate
,
protect
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
push
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
qualify
,
quarrel
,
quibble
,
rail
,
railing
,
rampart
,
rassle
,
ravelin
,
receiver
,
recoil
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
register
,
restrict
,
retaining wall
,
ride shotgun for
,
riot
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
run a tilt
,
safeguard
,
sally port
,
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a message transmitted by telegraph
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communicate by telex; "We telexed the information to our sister company"
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apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
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an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze)
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a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
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an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination
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