forted

Speech parts

1. forted - Adjective

2. forted - Verb

Meaning

Furnished with, or guarded by, forts; strengthened or defended, as by forts.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

forte based bear post armed affect add agency asset adhere attach assure outpost enclose append
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Examples

Carson wrote in his Memoirs: "For two or three years after our arrival, we had to remain forted and it was necessary to have men stationed at the extremities of the fields for the protection of those that were laboring." Source: Internet

Guild and Carter 9 Missouri was then the frontier of American expansionism west; cabins were "forted" with tall stockade fences to defend against Indian attacks. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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