fort - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a fortified defensive structure

Synonyms

• fort
• fortress

More generic

• defence
• defense
• defensive structure

More specific

• alcazar
• martello tower
• presidio
• sconce

Related

• battlement
• crenelation
• crenellation

Noun

a fortified military post where troops are stationed

Synonyms

• fort
• garrison

More generic

• military post
• post

Verb

station (troops) in a fort

Synonyms

• fort

More generic

• place
• post
• send
• station

Verb

enclose by or as if by a fortification

Synonyms

• fort
• fortify

More generic

• close in
• enclose
• inclose
• shut in

More specific

• embattle
• trench

Verb

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

Synonyms

• fort
• fort up

More generic

• assemble
• foregather
• forgather
• gather
• meet

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