āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
Bulwark
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āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ°, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§
a solid wall or barrier built along the shore to protect land or beaches from erosion and strong waves
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The city constructed a bulwark to prevent flooding during high tides.
āĻļāĻšāĻ°āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ°ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ°, āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ
a raised earthwork, wall, or other structure built to protect an area or fortification from attack
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Soldiers took position behind the bulwark during the siege.
āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻ°āĻžāĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ°āĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻ¨ā§ āĻ
āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻ°ā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ, āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ°
a protective, fence-like structure built around the deck of a ship to prevent people or objects from falling overboard
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
A sudden wave crashed against the ship 's bulwark.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻĸā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻ°ā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ -āĻ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
to bulwark
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āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to defend or protect something by serving as a strong barrier against potential harm or danger
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Last year, we successfully bulwarked our home against the floodwaters with sandbags.
āĻāĻ¤ āĻŦāĻāĻ°, āĻāĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ° āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ˛ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¸āĻĢāĻ˛āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
