Fortress
Fortress noun - A structure or place from which one can resist attack.
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Ward and fortress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ward" instead a noun "Fortress".
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Ward
Ward noun - Means or method of defending.
Usage example: frequent hand washing is an oft-recommended ward against the spread of common germs
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