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a structure or place from which one can resist attack the island was the pirates' last stronghold in the West Indies Synonyms bastion, castle, citadel, fastness, fortification, fortress, hold, redoubt, fortRelated Words battlement, breastwork, bulwark, earthwork, embattlement, parapet, rampart; bunker, dugout; blockhouse, garrison house; alcazar, casbah (also kasbah)
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