Wall (Verb)
Meaning
Surround with a wall in order to fortify.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- To protect the city from invaders, they decided to wall the area around the castle.
- The medieval town was walled to prevent attacks from outside forces.
- They decided to wall the garden to keep the deer out and protect their vegetables.
- This ancient fortress had been walled centuries ago for defensive purposes.
- The city's original founders chose to wall the strategic harbor to safeguard its naval operations.