fort

/ˈfɔrt/B1Loopy word list, level 3 · Core

Definition

v. gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
v. station (troops) in a fort

Word forms

Plural: forts

Example sentences

n.
The soldiers built a fort to protect the village from enemy attacks.
vt.
They decided to fort the area after hearing about the recent threats.
vi.
The tribe plans to fort in the mountains for safety.