24
citadel(noun, support, place, structure, stronghold)
18
stronghold(noun, support, place, cover, position)
14
fortress(noun, support, place, cover, position)
12
bulwark(noun, support, place, cover, position)
10
fortification(noun, support, place, cover, position)
7
rampart(noun, support, cover, position, guard)
6
base complex(significance, facility, army)
6
redoubt(noun, support, cover, position, top)
6
breastwork(noun, support, place, defense, fortification)
6
castle(noun, keep, top, defense, refuge)
6
defense(noun, support, place, cover, guard)
6
fort(noun, support, cover, position, guard)
5
fastness(noun, cover, position, top, guard)
5
defence(noun, armour)
5
resistance(noun, cover, position, guard, shield)
4
parapet(noun, support, place, cover, position)
4
aegis(noun, cover, position, guard, shield)
4
banquette
4
barricade(noun, cover, keep, position, guard)
4
garrison(noun, cover, keep, position, guard)
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