Garrison (Verb)
Meaning
Station (troops) in a fort or garrison.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- The government garrisoned the town's fort with an additional two thousand soldiers during the state of emergency.
- Soldiers were garrisoned in the old city walls for centuries, protecting its rich cultural heritage.
- Before the main invasion, a small unit of loyal guards was garrisoned within the fortress walls.
- The general ordered his best men to be garrisoned at the northern border, anticipating an enemy attack.
- As the tension escalated, the military decided to garrison key cities with elite troops who possess advanced training.