Synonyms of palisade

palisade 1 of 2

verb

as in to picket

Synonyms & Similar Words

• picket
• wall
• preserve
• buffer
• war
• fence
• conserve
• save
• withstand
• fight
• resist
• contend
• guard
• oppose
• prevent
• protect
• defend
• shield
• battle
• bulwark
• fend
• safeguard
• ward
• secure
• avert
• screen
• keep
• forfend
• cover

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• attack
• assault
• assail
• cave
• overrun
• beset
• submit
• yield
• storm
• bombard
• besiege
• capitulate

palisade

2 of 2

noun

as in cliff

a steep wall of rock, earth, or ice

the palisades that line the west bank of the Hudson River for about 15 miles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cliff
• escarpment
• crag
• bluff
• scar
• scarp
• precipice
• barranco
• barranca
• embankment
• butte
• tor
• hogback
• declivity
• cuesta
• bulwark
• pitch
• drop-off

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