3
dam
3
defence
3
ditch
3
entrench(verb, support, hold, maintain, oppose)
3
entrenchment(noun, defense)
3
garrison(noun, verb, support, hold, cover)
3
keep(noun, verb, support, cover, secure)
3
moat
3
pier
3
support(noun, verb, hold, help, cover)
2
abatis
2
abutment(noun, support, prop)
2
aegis(noun, cover, position, care, guard)
2
balistraria
2
battle(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
beam
2
blockade(bar, obstruction, divider)
2
bolster(verb, support, hold, help, boost)
2
buffet(noun, support, protection, fortification, embankment)
2
bulkhead
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