bastion |
undefined |
As a noun bastion
is bastion.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
bastion |
hold |
As a noun bastion
is bastion.
As a proper noun hold is
moon.
bastion |
redoubt |
As nouns the difference between bastion and redoubt
is that
bastion is bastion while
redoubt is a small, temporary, military fortification.
As a verb redoubt is
(archaic) to dread.
bastion |
vallation |
As nouns the difference between bastion and vallation
is that
bastion is bastion while
vallation is a rampart or entrenchment.
bastion |
protection |
As nouns the difference between bastion and protection
is that
bastion is bastion while
protection is the process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
countenance |
bastion |
As nouns the difference between countenance and bastion
is that
countenance is appearance, especially the features and expression of the face while
bastion is bastion.
As a verb countenance
is to tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
bastion |
sanctuary |
As nouns the difference between bastion and sanctuary
is that
bastion is a projecting part of a rampart or other fortification while
sanctuary is a place of safety, refuge, or protection.
crimp |
bastion |
As nouns the difference between crimp and bastion
is that
crimp is a fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts or
crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade] while
bastion is bastion.
As an adjective crimp
is (obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
As a verb crimp
is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or
crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.
bastion |
fastness |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between bastion and fastness
is that
bastion is a projecting part of a rampart or other fortification while
fastness is a secure or fortified place; a stronghold, a fortress.
bastion |
barricade |
As a noun bastion
is bastion.
As a verb barricade is
.
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