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ramparts

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a tall, thick stone or dirt structure that is built around a castle, town, etc., to protect it from attacks
  • The city's ramparts crumbled long ago.

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ramped (up)

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“Ramparts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramparts. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.

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