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Nouns (2)

fortress, fort

n. a fortified defensive structure

Verbs (5)

fort

v. station (troops) in a fort

fortify, fort

v. enclose by or as if by a fortification

fort, fort up

v. gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense

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Fuzzynyms (9)

rampart, bulwark, wall

n. 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"

bastion, citadel

n. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle

castle

n. a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack

tower

n. a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building

bastion

n. projecting part of a rampart or other fortification

acropolis

n. the citadel in ancient Greek towns

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