bulwark

Noun
  1. An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes (synset 104058937)
    "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
  2. A fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural) (synset 102921714)
  3. A protective structure of stone or concrete;
    Extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away (synset 102897867)
Verb
  1. Defend with a bulwark (synset 201130497)

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