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Advance
adjective · 78% connection
Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Attempt
verb · 78% connection
To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force; as, to attempt the enemy's camp.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Battalia
noun · 78% connection
An army in battle array; also, the main battalia or body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Body
noun · 78% connection
The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as distinguished from the limbs and head; the main, central, or principal part, as of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Bus network
noun · 78% connection
a network topology in which nodes are connected in a daisy chain by a linear sequence of buses.; "In a bus network, every station rece…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Camp
verb · 78% connection
To pitch or prepare a camp; to encamp; to lodge in a camp; -- often with out.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Circumvallation
noun · 78% connection
A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Clear
noun · 78% connection
Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space betwee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Clearance
noun · 78% connection
The distance by which one object clears another, as the distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in a stea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Descent
noun · 78% connection
Progress downward, as in station, virtue, as in station, virtue, and the like, from a higher to a lower state, from a higher to a lowe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Draff
noun · 78% connection
A selecting or detaching of soldiers from an army, or from any part of it, or from a military post; also from any district, or any com…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Elongation
noun · 78% connection
Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Eminent
adjective · 78% connection
Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; consp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Encamp
verb · 78% connection
To form and occupy a camp; to prepare and settle in temporary habitations, as tents or huts; to halt on a march, pitch tents, or form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Encampment
noun · 78% connection
The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Flank
noun · 78% connection
The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as of a brigade, regiment, or battalion; the extreme right or left; as, to attack…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Hostile
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
Intrench
verb · 78% connection
To surround with a trench or with intrenchments, as in fortification; to fortify with a ditch and parapet; as, the army intrenched the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: post, station, limits, camp, distance.
