Bulwarks

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  • n. Plural form of bulwark.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bulwark.
  • Word Usage
    "The lyrics followed through with the eloquence of sermons and slave songs, transforming them into both topical agitprop and long-term bulwarks of resolve - songs like "Eyes on the Prize," which Mr. Mellencamp, after reminiscing about the teenage African-American bandmate who taught him how to sing and dance, turned into pugnacious slide-guitar rock."
    Verb Form
    bulwarked    bulwarking    bulwarks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    defend    barrier   
    Cross Reference
    shelter   
    Form
    bulwarked    bulwarking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rampart    fortification    protect   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bastion    rampart    stronghold    citadel    safeguard    fortification    barrier    palisade    parapet    barricade