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Exact Match:

loophole

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

Synonyms:

• 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