verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
fortified wine
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
heavily
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The occupying forces generally stay within their heavily fortified garrisons for fear of attack.
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His edge was none too great for a general who planned to attack a heavily fortified position.
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Thirty policemen were massacred in Rukum last week when the rebels launched a direct assault on their heavily fortified headquarters.
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Several thousand students and union members marched on the heavily fortified U.S.
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Republicans want demilitarisation, particularly in the heavily fortified south Armagh area.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Concrete blocks were piled high to fortify the government center.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Almost immediately this treaty was transgressed by the construction of fortified trading posts on the Platte River and along the Oregon Trail.
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Dislike of party lists is often fortified by dark suspicions about the quality of the candidates they supposedly include.
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Henry claimed custody of the child but her kinsmen fortified their castles and refused to hand her over.
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The occupying forces generally stay within their heavily fortified garrisons for fear of attack.