stronghold
گڑھ
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.
example
In fact, the Foreign Ministry has been a 'stronghold' of fascist continuity.
They were able to build a fortified town and a 'stronghold' they called a vault in case of an assault.
a Republican 'stronghold'
The contemporary music scene was the 'stronghold' of disco and stadium rock, the two bland ends of a narrow spectrum.
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.
a Labour 'stronghold'
California has the undeserved reputation of being a liberal 'stronghold' , a land of progressive new ideas.
No, there'll be no libelling their 'stronghold' as the ‘land of rain’, true as it may be.
Ganesh and Rohit hope to capitalise on their 'stronghold' of creativity and use of actual sounds.
The middle and upper end of the market continues to be a 'stronghold' of independent agencies such as Strutt & Parker and its peers.
Government troops recently violated a ceasefire, attacking a rebel 'stronghold' in the north.
Traditional 'strongholds' in western regions have also experienced big rises.
Their 'strongholds' lie in the cities in which many students, academics, civil servants and public employees live.
They take in the Thornton & Allerton, and Clayton & Fairweather Green wards, both Tory 'strongholds' in local elections.
We will discover Nature's secret 'strongholds' .
World War I saw the evolution of a new fortification setup combining field 'strongholds' with fortresses.
In this mode you make a custom fighter, then you go through a tactical game of taking enemy 'strongholds' to fortify your battlefield position.
The use of dummy 'strongholds' and targets can minimize fire impact of an attacking enemy force 20 percent to 30 percent.
By invoking prohibitions in this way the nation seeks to establish universally acknowledged 'strongholds' .
He has been to Democrat 'strongholds' , Republican bastions and across the battleground states of the Midwest.
He tried without success to attack the Frankish 'strongholds' while the Crusader army was pinned down in Egypt.
For reformers all along the rhetorical spectrum, red-light districts were the 'strongholds' of organized vice.
Cadeyrn was gone from the palace for days at a time, visiting forts along the coast and the 'strongholds' of his warlords.
By this time, they had gained control over all the bastions, 'strongholds' and fortifications surrounding the city.
However, the party failed to progress beyond its regional 'strongholds' even after it had reshaped itself into the Canadian Alliance.
They appeared to drive the enemy from the capital within days and then mounted attacks on rebel 'strongholds' elsewhere.
The system of defense positions is built on a combination of 'strongholds' , ambushes, fire pockets, and armor group positions.
The worst slums tend to vote overwhelmingly Democratic, and the fanciest suburbs tend to be Republican 'strongholds' .
He demonstrated the value of infantry 'strongholds' , when they were properly supported, to inhibit enemy armoured thrusts.
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