Flanked

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  • v. Simple past and past participle of to flank.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In heraldry, same as flanched; especially, having flanches of the pointed or angular form.
  • Word Usage
    "After advancing about 100 meters, it became obvious that high ground to the north and south meant their western line of advance could be flanked from the high ground on both sides."
    Verb Form
    flanked    flanking    flanks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cut of beef    lie    formation    body part   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    beef   
    Form
    flanked    flanking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    border    touch    side    wing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blanc    Franck    Frank    Hank    Montblanc   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    belly    rump    infantry    thigh    rear