noun🔗ShareКрепость, форт, цитадельA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security."During the war, the city became a fortress against enemy attacks. "Во время войны город стал крепостью против вражеских атак.architecturemilitarybuildingplacehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКрепость, неприступная позицияA position that, if obtained by the weaker side, will prevent penetration by the opposing side, generally achieving a draw."The students' makeshift fortress of chairs and desks prevented the other team from reaching the prize. "Самодельная крепость из стульев и столов, построенная студентами, помешала другой команде добраться до приза.militarypositionarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareУкреплять, фортифицироватьTo furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard, to fortify."The school fortified its library, building a fortress around the valuable books to protect them from damage. "Школа укрепила свою библиотеку, построив крепость вокруг ценных книг, чтобы защитить их от повреждений.militaryarchitecturebuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading