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bulwark

noun

/ˈbʊlwərk/

Meaning

A strong wall or defensive structure; something that provides protection or support.

The fortress walls served as a bulwark against enemy attacks.

a bulwark against

fortification, defense, safeguard, rampart

weakness, vulnerability

bulwark against, strong bulwark, moral bulwark, last bulwark

A person appointed as a substitute with power to act.

The management or organization of a business, institution, or government.

The process of working together to the same end

The process of converting newly learned information into long-term memory

Combining different elements together to create an effective system.

a person who is being tested in an examination