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n. (artifact) | 1. stockade | fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense. |
| ~ fortification, munition | defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it. |
n. (artifact) | 2. concentration camp, stockade | a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions). |
| ~ auschwitz | a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II. |
| ~ belsen | a Nazi concentration camp for Jews created in northwestern Germany during World War II. |
| ~ buchenwald | a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in World War II that was located in central Germany. |
| ~ camp | a penal institution (often for forced labor).; "China has many camps for political prisoners" |
| ~ dachau | a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany. |
| ~ death camp | a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed. |
v. (competition) | 3. stockade | surround with a stockade in order to fortify. |
| ~ palisade, wall, fence in, fence, surround | surround with a wall in order to fortify. |
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