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bulwarks

verb , present tense third-person singular of bulwark

Synonyms and Antonyms of bulwarks

to drive danger or attack away from

vowed to use any means necessary to bulwark the country against attack

Synonyms of bulwarks

covers, defends, fences, fends, forfends, guards, keeps, protects, safeguards, screens, secures, shields, wards

Words Related to bulwarks

averts, prevents

opposes, resists, withstands

battles, contends, fights, wars

conserves, preserves, saves

buffers, palisades, pickets, walls

Phrases Synonymous with bulwarks

Near Antonyms of bulwarks

bombards, storms

besets, besieges, overruns

capitulates, caves, submits, yields

Antonyms of bulwarks

assails, assaults, attacks

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