noun🔗ShareRempart, bastionA defensive wall or rampart."The sandbags formed a bulwark against the rising floodwaters, protecting the houses behind them. "Les sacs de sable ont formé un rempart contre la montée des eaux, protégeant les maisons derrière eux.militaryarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRempart, défenseA defense or safeguard."The library is a bulwark against misinformation, offering reliable sources of information to everyone. "La bibliothèque est un rempart contre la désinformation, offrant à tous des sources d'information fiables.militaryarchitecturebuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrise-lames, rempartA breakwater."The town built a massive bulwark to protect the harbor from strong ocean waves. "La ville a construit un brise-lames massif pour protéger le port des fortes vagues de l'océan.architecturenauticalbuildingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBastingageThe planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard."The ship's bulwark kept the waves from crashing onto the deck, making it safer for the crew. "Le bastingage du navire empêchait les vagues de s'écraser sur le pont, ce qui assurait la sécurité de l'équipage.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicalpartoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRempart, défense, protectionAny means of defence or security."The tall, brick wall acted as a bulwark against the rising floodwaters. "Le haut mur de briques a servi de rempart contre la montée des eaux.militaryarchitecturenauticalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFortifier, protégerTo fortify something with a wall or rampart."The villagers worked tirelessly to bulwark their homes against the rising floodwaters by piling sandbags around them. "Les villageois ont travaillé sans relâche pour fortifier leurs maisons contre la montée des eaux en entassant des sacs de sable autour d'elles.militaryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProtéger, défendreTo provide protection of defense for something."The strong fence bulwarked the garden, protecting the vegetables from hungry deer. "La solide clôture protégeait le jardin, protégeant les légumes des cerfs affamés.militarywarbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
