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Defilade
Part of Speech: noun, verb
Definitions:
Noun
- An arrangement or position of military troops, vehicles, or fortifications that provides protection from enemy fire or observation.
- The protection provided by such an arrangement.
Verb
- To arrange or position military troops, vehicles, or fortifications in defilade.
- To provide protection from enemy fire or observation through an arrangement or position in defilade.
Sample Sentences:
Noun:
- The soldiers took cover in defilade to shield themselves from the enemy's gunfire.
- The strategic placement of the tanks offered defilade from incoming artillery.
Verb:
- The commander ordered his troops to defilade behind the hill.
- By defilading their position, the soldiers remained hidden from the enemy's sight.
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