stronghold
ਗੜ੍ਹ
definition
noun
World War I saw the evolution of a new fortification setup combining field strongholds with fortresses.
a place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack.
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It has been deployed to fill in for American combat troops required for the attack on the rebel 'stronghold' .
If Brocade is to protect its 'stronghold' there, it too needs to offer an end-to-end solution.
California has the undeserved reputation of being a liberal 'stronghold' , a land of progressive new ideas.
Ganesh and Rohit hope to capitalise on their 'stronghold' of creativity and use of actual sounds.
Government troops recently violated a ceasefire, attacking a rebel 'stronghold' in the north.
No, there'll be no libelling their 'stronghold' as the ‘land of rain’, true as it may be.
a Labour 'stronghold'
The contemporary music scene was the 'stronghold' of disco and stadium rock, the two bland ends of a narrow spectrum.
a Republican 'stronghold'
The middle and upper end of the market continues to be a 'stronghold' of independent agencies such as Strutt & Parker and its peers.
They were able to build a fortified town and a 'stronghold' they called a vault in case of an assault.
In fact, the Foreign Ministry has been a 'stronghold' of fascist continuity.
However, the party failed to progress beyond its regional 'strongholds' even after it had reshaped itself into the Canadian Alliance.
They take in the Thornton & Allerton, and Clayton & Fairweather Green wards, both Tory 'strongholds' in local elections.
We will discover Nature's secret 'strongholds' .
At the same time opposition forces began building fortified 'strongholds' in hard-to-access mountainous areas.
The system of defense positions is built on a combination of 'strongholds' , ambushes, fire pockets, and armor group positions.
The face smiled wickedly, waved, and vanished in a swirl of proud bastions and fortified 'strongholds' .
Cadeyrn was gone from the palace for days at a time, visiting forts along the coast and the 'strongholds' of his warlords.
Traditional 'strongholds' in western regions have also experienced big rises.
Successive English 'strongholds' have fallen to outsiders.
Iraqi 'strongholds' and fortified areas were sealed off with a part of coalition forces.
In this mode you make a custom fighter, then you go through a tactical game of taking enemy 'strongholds' to fortify your battlefield position.
He demonstrated the value of infantry 'strongholds' , when they were properly supported, to inhibit enemy armoured thrusts.
His right wing PAN party lost legislative seats and governorships in places long considered PAN 'strongholds' .
By invoking prohibitions in this way the nation seeks to establish universally acknowledged 'strongholds' .
Moreover, trade union 'strongholds' in the public sector are further threatened by ongoing privatisation.
He has been to Democrat 'strongholds' , Republican bastions and across the battleground states of the Midwest.
We are taking the fight into the 'strongholds' of the enemy, and we are dealing the enemy blow after blow, damaging it daily.
They appeared to drive the enemy from the capital within days and then mounted attacks on rebel 'strongholds' elsewhere.
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