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1
a physical object that blocks the way
- an ancient wall that was built to block the invading barbarians
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2
means or method of defending
- investigators faced a wall of silence from the members of the police department
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of wall (Entry 2 of 2)
2
as in picket, buffer
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