1
[ adjective ] secured with bastions or fortifications

Synonyms

bastioned

Used in print

(Jim Berry Pearson, The Maxwell Land Grant....)

MacPherson boldly approached the fortified adobe_house and demanded entrance .

Related terms

protected

2
[ adjective ] having something added to increase the strength

Examples

"fortified wine"

Related terms

strong

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Rhymes with

mortified glorified horrified ratified stratified dissatisfied unjustified satisfied justified gratified nullified verified terrified certified clarified purified unidentified identified rectified mystified petrified modified codified rarefied magnified disqualified declassified qualified ossified classified satisfied unsatisfied solidified simplified unratified unified liquefied intensified identified signified specified diversified dignified unspecified unverified unqualified unclassified sulfide confide oversimplified undignified undiversified

Phonetic and Homophones

F AO1 R T AH0 F AY2 D

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forty-five fortify fortifying forty-first forty-fifth

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