Word of the day
bulwark
1. a defensive wall.
2. a person, institution, or principle that acts as a defense
“the security forces are a bulwark against the breakdown of society”
noun
/ˈbʊlˌwərk/
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"We felt _____ behind the mighty wall serving as a bulwark against invasion."
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- bastion
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