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bulwark

(n): an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

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(n): a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

(n): a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)

(n): a structure or object that impedes free movement

(n): a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

(n): a structure or object that impedes free movement

(v): defend with a bulwark

(v): be on the defensive; act against an attack

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