noun🔗ShareThe act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy."The medieval city's fortifications, including its high walls and deep moat, protected it from attack. "architecturemilitarywarbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle."The ancient city's fortifications, including thick stone walls and tall towers, protected it from invaders. "militaryarchitecturebuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients."The cereal's fortifications of iron and vitamins are advertised on the box as promoting energy and good health. "foodmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA jagged pattern sometimes seen during an attack of migraine.""Before the headache hit, Sarah saw shimmering, zigzag lines in her vision, like miniature fortifications being built in front of her eyes." "medicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
