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The answer FORTIFICATION has 5 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of fortification in various dictionaries:
noun - defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
noun - the art or science of strengthening defenses
noun - 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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Rampart's role |
Eg, a defensive wall |
Defensive wall |
Strengthening |
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a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack. |
A defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack. |
The science of fortifying. |
The act or process of fortifying. |
Something that serves to fortify, especially military works erected to fortify a position or place. |
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 |
strong walls, towers, etc. that are built to protect a place: |
the act of fortifying something |
Fortification description |
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A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is also used to solidify rule in a region during peacetime. The term is derived from the Latin fortis ("strong") and facere ("to make"). * From very early history to modern times, walls have often been necessary for cities to survive in an ever-changing world of invasion and conquest. Some settlements in the Indus Valley Civilization were the first small cities to be fortified. In ancient Greece, large stone walls had been built in Mycenaean Greece, such as the ancient site of Mycenae (famous for the huge stone blocks of its 'cyclopean' walls). A Greek phrourion was a fortified collection of buildings used as a military garrison, and is the equivalent of the Roman castellum or English fortress. These constructions mainly served the purpose of a watch tower, to guard certain roads, passes, and lands that might threaten the kingdom. Though smaller than a real fortress, they acted |
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REINFORCEMENT |