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bastion
noun
projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
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ˈbæsti.ən
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noun
projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
noun
a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
noun
a group that defends a principle
“a bastion against corruption”
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a bastion against corruption
the last bastion of communism
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