💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Forewall"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| bulwarknoun | A defense or safeguard. |
| rampartnoun | A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose. |
| wallnoun | A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes. |
| fortification curtainnoun | (architecture) The section of a wall or rampart between two gates, bastions, towers or the like. |
| burgwallnoun | A hillfort, a walled fortification. |
| barricadenoun | A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence |
| bastionnoun | (figuratively) A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle. |
| vauntmurenoun | A false wall raised in front of the main wall as a fortification. |
| curtainnoun | A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light. |
| parapetnoun | A low protective wall. |
| counterguardnoun | (fortification) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire. |
| spurnoun | (figurative) Anything that inspires or motivates, as a spur does a horse. |
| vallationnoun | (archaic) A rampart or entrenchment. |
| curtain wallnoun | (architecture) The non-load-bearing outer skin of a modern building. |
| dropwallnoun | A short wall used as a weir or floodgate to control the flow of water. |
| linenoun | A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight. |
| counterfortnoun | A buttress built against a wall. |
| hornworknoun | A type of fortification consisting of a pair of demi-bastions with a curtain wall connecting them and with two long sides directed upon the faces of the bastions, or ravelins of the inner fortifications, so as to be defended by them. |
| enceintenoun | An enclosure. |
| ringwallnoun | A circular rampart. |
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