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Nouns (2)

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"

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Fuzzynyms (10)

fortress, fort

n. a fortified defensive structure

hold

n. a stronghold

bastion, citadel

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

stronghold

n. a strongly fortified defensive structure

acropolis

n. the citadel in ancient Greek towns

barricade

n. a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede the advance of an enemy); "they stormed the barricade"

blockade

n. prevents access or progress

obstacle

n. an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)

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rampart

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