Fortress and Ward

Fortress

Fortress noun - A structure or place from which one can resist attack.
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Synonyms for Fortress

Ward and fortress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ward" instead a noun "Fortress".

Nearby Word: fort

Ward

Ward noun - Means or method of defending.
Usage example: frequent hand washing is an oft-recommended ward against the spread of common germs

Fortress and ward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fortress" instead a noun "Ward".

Nearby Words: warden, wardship, warder, warded, wardroom

How words are described

old old fortress old ward
full full fortress full ward
regular regular fortress regular ward
single single fortress single ward
Other adjectives: small, entire, main, private, new, mental, abandoned, magical.
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