All three, relating to fortifications, are either synonyms or not quite, depending on the fortifications maven you ask.
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Extra fortifications have been placed around the local police station.
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Play it, but with the necessary moral support and emotional fortifications.
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Cities have long built walls and other defensive fortifications for protection.
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When Soviet tanks rammed the fortifications, several set themselves on fire.
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She would rather be reading, surrounded by her fortifications of novels.
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Black pigeons made nests in tires used as fortifications on tent roofs.
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Storming a position comes with immense risk, and the fortifications are strong.
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Men in Muslim prayer caps are searched at checkpoints with sandbag fortifications.
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The next time it happens, we plan on having stronger fortifications against attack.
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In some areas they have been building military facilities including fortifications, he added.
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The fortifications were meant to be temporary; a response to an insurgency outside.
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Democrats nowadays want comprehensive immigration reform to accompany any fortifications of the border.
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The Hackenberg fortifications in Veckring, Moselle, include 19 combat blocks connected by underground galleries.
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Pakistan's building of fences and fortifications has triggered cross-border skirmishing in the past.
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It broadcast pictures of the massive trenches and other fortifications the rebels were leaving behind.
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But it would mean spending less money on massive coastal walls and fortifications, he noted.
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Rampant vines colonized the compound walls, disguising some of the ugliness of the inevitable fortifications.
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Over its old fortifications built by Vauban, and over its marshes, wild duck are flying.
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American-backed Kurdish forces have pulled back several miles and destroyed fortifications in that area.
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The agreement also requires the YPG to turn over its heavy weaponry and dismantle its fortifications.
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The agreement also required the YPG to turn over its heavy weaponry and dismantle its fortifications.
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Earlier this year, military officials started beat the drum again, insisting that US needs space fortifications.
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Behind its fortifications, Maiduguri has become an oasis of safety that is choking under the pressure.
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The center was heavily fortified, with underground bunkers and fortifications dating from the era of Col.
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One inscription describes new fortifications in support of the enclosure walls, which are still standing today.
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The fortifications and tunnels allowed the Japanese soldiers to retake positions that had already been overrun.
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Unlike Eko Atlantic, the ramshackle settlement had no fortifications to protect it from the changing climate.
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Meanwhile, the islands themselves are great for defensive fortifications and bases for missiles and patrol aircraft.
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The entire base of the rock is surrounded by a very tall wall and even more fortifications.
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But now it won't get any bonuses from its fortifications thanks to the "breach" effect removing them.
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Shielded by the Alborz Mountains, the facility also is ringed by anti-aircraft guns and other fortifications.
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The engravings are illustrated with generic pictorial representations of houses, alleys, streets, squares, churches, palaces, and fortifications.
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Mr. García nodded toward the border fortifications of a nation whose president did not want him to enter.
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"But people here are owed an explanation regarding the security mechanism deal and destruction of fortifications," he said.
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The new fencing would resemble some of the strong fortifications built around the Brownsville, Nogales and San Diego areas.
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In that "Save the World" mode, you spend your daylight hours gathering resources and building fortifications at your base.
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As the city's fortifications burn to ash and enemy forces close in, the bells of surrender begin to sound.
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She said she was overcome with emotion when she first spotted the 16th-century fortifications that protect Havana's bay.
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Once the site of fortifications protecting the city, it became a no man's land after they were torn down.
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Parts of the stone wall surrounding the city's black castle, whose fortifications date from the 15th century, were damaged.
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Tens of thousands of troops face each other across a landscape of mines, bunkers, sniper posts and other fortifications.
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It was built at a cost of $4 million per mile, which includes an array of military-style fortifications.
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The new fortifications pose little threat to the United States military, which could easily destroy them in a conflict.
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To Milbank's credit, he did consult two brilliant medieval military historians who pointed out how often medieval fortifications failed.
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The official Syrian news media said the militants had destroyed their fortifications and equipment before the transfers took place.
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On the South Korean side of the DMZ, fortifications include Samsung's SGR-A1 sentry gun, which likely includes autonomous capability.
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Kotor, a medieval town with Venetian and Austro-Hungarian palaces and fortifications, is situated in Adriatic's picturesque Boka Kotorska bay.
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The Pope, 'the Donald,' and the wall between them "The fortifications were built a very long time ago," Martin said.
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OMAHA — Elon Musk is taking on Warren Buffett, and their differences run deeper than jokes about candy and medieval fortifications.
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" The police tore down a banner, hoisted onto the capital's 16th-century stone fortifications, that proclaimed Malta a "Mafia state.
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He believed Confederates held the tactical advantage at Manassas, with their strong fortifications and an army of nearly equal size.
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Visitors paddle in the warm, shallow water and lie on the sand near concrete pillbox fortifications erected by the Japanese.
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Other trucks, bearing military number plates, have been seen pre-loaded with street fortifications, at times moving about the city.
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To counteract the disappearance of natural barriers, we've built impressive fortifications like seawalls to combat rising seas or surges, said Nienhuis.
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Bridges that cross these two inadvertent fortifications have collapsed, making this infrastructure—ordinarily ignored in passing by Portlanders—now unavoidably apparent.
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I gather these centuries-old fortifications were divided into officers' quarters, gun powder storage areas and topped with a canon platform.
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You can use this to build resupply stations at capture points as well as fortifications like sandbags, barbed wire, and foxholes.
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Then I can employ another unit to launch a "set-piece" assault that inflicts even more suppression and breaks their fortifications.
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US-China tensions have spiked in recent months over Chinese military fortifications on man-made islands in the South China Sea.
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By providing support through various means, Coalition troops have reportedly killed hundreds of enemy fighters and destroyed more than 200 fortifications.
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DealBook OMAHA — Elon Musk is taking on Warren Buffett, and their differences run deeper than jokes about candy and medieval fortifications.
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Aside from its prehistoric residents, the region — dotted with castles, chateaus and fortifications — has been a center of conflict for centuries.
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When fortifications were built along the river in the 18th century during the Great Northern War, the land became clogged with sewage.
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But on Jerusalem's Ammunition Hill, a memorial preserves the old Jordanian trenches and fortifications, on a site originally built by the British.
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On Monday it headed to the South China Sea -- the site of regional tensions caused by China building fortifications on disputed islands.
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This resource scarcity places added importance on your home base and captured locations, and that's where another new feature comes in: fortifications.
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It said three of them drove into army fortifications there - a tactic the militants have used before to take government-held towns.
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At the same time, the Kurds have stopped dismantling their fortifications and the joint American-Turkish patrols have been ended, officials say.
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He said the agreement also involved pulling troops back in other areas of the east, clearing mines and get rid of fortifications.
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The fortifications he designed along the Hudson River, most important at West Point, were widely credited with keeping British forces at bay.
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Implementing these proposed fortifications may better prepare it to withstand more developments should they arise in the future, which, unfortunately, seems somewhat inevitable.
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But it so fascinates Alexandre Guirkinger that he spent a decade exploring what's left of the fortifications for his haunting series The Line.
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It is ostensibly about the crucifixion of Jesus in Jerusalem, but the Irish city's fortifications and their surroundings were clearly in her mind.
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"The fortifications were built a very long time ago," James Martin, a Catholic priest and editor at large at America magazine, told CNN.
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The Federal Police said it had since strengthened fortifications around the Old City with concrete blocks to prevent suicide attacks on its forces.
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We've got to make sure we have the right – the right fortifications and allies and coalitions that are going to fill this void.
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No manner of fortifications—sea walls, backup generators, solar arrays, and dedicated electrical grids—can fully protect the market from a major storm.
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The French, the British and the Dutch all wanted what Spain had and mounted attack after futile attack on the slave-built fortifications.
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On campuses across the territory, students and others who have joined the protests have set up workshops to produce makeshift weapons and fortifications.
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They urged federal officials to mandate concrete fortifications along the auxiliary spillway as part of the relicensing process for the dam's hydroelectric plant.
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Another image of the rather nondescript wall along Bernauer Strasse shows fortifications and defensive equipment in the zone between the two parallel walls.
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"The gains have been achieved after units of the army eliminated hundreds of terrorists, their headquarter and their fortifications," the army statement said.
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"This is a political conflict now, more than a military one," Mr. Gherde said during a tour on Wednesday of his fighters' fortifications.
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A sea wall in China has been fortified as a bulwark against rising water levels — and those fortifications will need to continue indefinitely.
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However, the US had previously convinced the Syrian Democratic Forces to dismantle their defensive fortifications and pull their troops from the border with Turkey.
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The Kurds complied with the request to pull back and dismantle their fortifications and the US said the agreement was working ahead of schedule.
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One group are Gaza Palestinians and the other are Israeli schoolgirls living beside Gaza, with Israel's concrete and razorwire border fortifications stretching between them.
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The US does not recognize Beijing's claim of sovereignty over the islands, which it has occupied and on which it has been building fortifications.
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Battlefield 1 is built around the same Frostbite engine as previous games in the series, making buildings, fortifications, and other artificial terrain completely destructible.
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In Mogadishu, fearing kidnap or worse, foreigners generally confine themselves to the international airport—a sprawling compound protected by thick fortifications and Ugandan soldiers.
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The Kurds would also surrender the heavy weapons they received from the Americans to wage war against Islamic State (IS), and dismantle their fortifications.
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Their rental home didn't have the proper fortifications, so they took their three children to a relative's home, which has aluminum shutters covering the windows.
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Before taking seats at tables set up in concentric circles like the fortifications around a castle, a few people stopped and looked at the sky.
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Coalition spokesman Colonel Turki al-Malki told Al Arabiya television that the alliance captured the airport on Wednesday and was now destroying nearby Houthi fortifications.
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Americans would patrol alongside Turkish forces, and the Kurds would dismantle fortifications in those areas that were designed to defend against a possible Turkish incursion.
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Ground forces have paused to redeploy and build new fortifications and staging posts along Mosul's western flank, as well as rest and repair damaged hardware.
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These ruined barracks and entry blocks were part of the Restefond Pass fortifications in the French Alps, the highest part of the Maginot Line's defense system.
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Before that, as a confidence building measure with Turkey, the US convinced Kurds to dismantle their defensive fortifications along the border and pull their fighters back.
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As part of that agreement, the US convinced the Syrian Democratic Forces to dismantle their defensive fortifications and pull fighters from the border to appease Turkey.
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"There are roads and fortifications being built right now, and it's totally a visible violation of federal and state laws protecting our cultural resources," she said.
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He seems to have assumed that his undead dragon and zombie army will make it easy for him to take territory swiftly, rendering defensive fortifications irrelevant.
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The Great Wall is a series of fortifications, built along an east-to-west line across the historical borders of China to keep out marauding invaders.
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Dozens more, including four medics, were treated for gas inhalation, as Israeli forces showered the area with tear gas canisters from behind their fortifications in Israel.
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The 3-D map they made revealed new settlements with houses and temples, defensive fortifications like ditches and moats, as well as agricultural terraces and roads.
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She found herself shipped to one of the many fortifications the Americans had constructed, at Kingsbridge, in the Bronx, just opposite the northern tip of Manhattan.
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The mud-walled fortifications of those days can still be seen throughout the country, and some of them are still in use as military facilities today.
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In that agreement, the United States had the Kurdish fighters demolish their defensive positions and fortifications and pull back from the border, which they complied with.
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The buffer zone and its fortifications shelter wolves and vultures from hunting, according to Shmulik Yedvab, of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel.
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Each side says its rival is trying to "partition" East Ghouta by capturing new land and consolidating areas it controls with trenches, land mines, and other fortifications.
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Next comes "The Line", a series of photographs by Alexandre Guirkinger (first shown in his native France), which focus on the mouldering fortifications of the Maginot Line.
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Big storms, like Hurricane Matthew, have the potential to alter, or hasten those other erosional patterns, by reshaping the shoreline, devouring dunes, or demolishing human-made fortifications.
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Islamic State has been digging fortifications and trenches in the city in readiness for an attack which the Kurdish YPG militia has said will begin in April.
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Nature, it seemed, had sought to soothe the physical wounds, but, like the landscape sculpted by the erstwhile fortifications, their memory could never be so easily erased.
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Arab warplanes and warships pounded Houthi fortifications to support ground operations by foreign and Yemeni troops massed south of the port of Hodeidah in operation "Golden Victory".
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Thanks to the careful preservation of their 7,000-year history, these islands have a phenomenal number of historic sites to explore, from prehistoric temples to stunning medieval fortifications.
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The US also convinced the Kurds to cooperate with the effort and destroy some of their fortifications — ultimately making them more vulnerable in case of a Turkish incursion.
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I swing by our local bakery on the way back to my place and get fortifications for the day, a piece of blueberry coffeecake and an apple croissant.
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Confederate fortifications protected both entrances to the Cape Fear River from the Atlantic, and were critical in maintaining a lifeline until Fort Fisher finally fell in early 1865.
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China worked overtime to enlarge its presence in the contested South China Sea where once empty waters now boast man-made airstrips, radar facilities, and other military fortifications.
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Trump's fixation on a physical barrier is the modern equivalent of the Maginot Line, the allegedly impregnable fortifications France constructed to safeguard itself from German invasion before 1940.
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Fortnite, which was released in 2017 is a cooperative shooter-survival game, in which players are forced to fight off zombies and other creatures with fortifications they can build.
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GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian was killed on Monday when a part of Israel's fortifications on the Gaza border blew up as he tampered with it, the Israeli military said.
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What follows is just a bunch of chiaroscuro carnage specifically engineered to make you feel every bad emotion at once: The Army of the Dead breach Winterfell's fire fortifications.
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Syrian state news agency SANA said the army had carried out operations responding to "terrorist violations" of the truce in the southern part of the enclave, targeting insurgent fortifications.
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While the Syrian military's fortifications are sometimes less than a mile away from ISIS areas to the east, forces also face pockets of al-Nusra resistance to the west.
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It appeared they had not put up much of a fight on the ground or taken advantage of the elaborate fortifications they had built in and around the town.
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Things look up once Vivi visits the barricades, where she meets Eva (Maja Lehrer), a tough number who helps keep the fortifications intact and the ravenous threat at bay.
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There were roughly 2,000 American troops in Syria last month, a mix of engineering units that build fortifications and Special Operations units that fight and train with local militias.
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It's almost unimaginable that North Korea will allow such intrusive inspections — any country would resist having an enemy poke around its military bases, underground bomb shelters and border fortifications.
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On a tour of the fortifications, which are among the best preserved in Britain, Mr. Fattorini pointed to what he calls the "new" or "modern" parts of the structure.
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Hezbollah took reporters on a tour of the Lebanese-Israeli border this month to show Israeli fortifications that are to be used in the event of a violent conflict.
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It's been two years since Mosul fell to ISIS, which means that ISIS has had two years to stockpile weapons and build up an extensive network of defensive fortifications.
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Long after advancements in firearms made such fortifications obsolete, the castle withstood artillery fire when it came under siege from a rebel samurai army during the Satsuma Rebellion of 1877.
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China has been building fortifications on islands and reefs in the South China Sea and upgrading its fleet with new warships, including its second aircraft carrier, launched earlier this year.
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Hezbollah deployed the drones to hit Islamic State positions, bunkers and fortifications in the Western Qalamoun area near the border with Lebanon, achieving direct hits, the military media unit said.
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The US Navy jet flew past four key artificial islands in the Spratly chain where China has built up fortifications: Subi Reef, Fiery Cross Reef, Johnson Reef and Mischief Reef.
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It was the site of an important Islamic State headquarters and contained a command and control center, an arms manufacturing site, field hospitals and highly engineered fortifications, the source said.
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Built in 1870, less than 10 years after the publication of "Great Expectations," to counter the threat of French invasion, it is one of the Thames's oldest remaining defensive fortifications.
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Built in 17703, less than 10 years after the publication of "Great Expectations," to counter the threat of French invasion, it is one of the Thames's oldest remaining defensive fortifications.
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GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian was killed on Monday when a part of Israel's fortifications on the Gaza Strip border blew up as he tampered with it, the Israeli military said.
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Archaeologists say the statue might have been destroyed by early Christians, or by the Muslim rulers of Cairo in the 11th century, who often dismantled ancient temples to build fortifications.
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The South's armed forces, protected by its own air cover, will likely go on the offensive at the beginning of the fighting by punching corridors across the North's DMZ fortifications.
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During the early "phoney war" stages of World War II the prospect of conducting deliberate attacks against extensive fortifications akin to the trench warfare of World War I loomed large.
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Now, the troops are firing across the river to harass the militants and disrupt their fortifications, in preparation for the next phase of the campaign: the fight for the other side.
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The two fortifications in Santo Stefano have housed the following, through the years: A public bathroom, a urban police station, a neighborhood branch of the Socialist Party, and an anarchist circle.
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"It's almost unimaginable that North Korea will allow such intrusive inspections—any country would resist having an enemy poke around its military bases, underground bomb shelters and border fortifications," Kristof notes.
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Let me quickly highlight some of the things we saw in the episode: And let's not forget the opening credits now show the fortifications, specifically the trenches, being dug around Winterfell.
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Then in 1591, she said, the Geneve-Boringe family lost the chateau fortress to the French envoy Sancy and his Protestant troops, who took possession and demolished the chateau's military fortifications.
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The Syrian air force conducted intensive air strikes on Islamic State positions and fortifications in several locations, a Syrian military source said in a report circulated by state media on Sunday.
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Along the road from the south, precariously held for years by the army with rebels on one side and Islamic State on the other, the fighting left a chain of fortifications.
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He and other staff members cleared the Special Forces' fortifications from the roof; repainted the interior; laid new carpet; hung heavy, pencil-pleat curtains across the windows; and opened for business.
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In recent months, the United States persuaded the Kurdish authorities to withdraw forces from the border and dismantle a series of defensive fortifications, as a show of good will to Turkey.
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The president instead got just $1.6 billion for border fortifications in a recent government funding bill, and most of that money cannot be used to build new portions of the wall.
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LOOKOUT ON THE HILL On a ridge southeast of Bidnija stands an old gun emplacement known as the Targa Battery, a relic from fortifications the British built in the 19th century.
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LOOKOUT ON THE HILL On a ridge southeast of Bidnija stands an old gun emplacement known as the Targa Battery, a relic from fortifications the British built in the 19th century.
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He said he would like to see "fortifications, villages built in defensible locations, specialized weapons of war, artistic or symbol depictions of war," and more than one site before calling it warfare.
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Once a city of more than a quarter of a million people, Bama is now a ghost town, littered with burnt-out buildings and home to 11,000 people living behind military fortifications.
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The visit comes just two days after the US Air Force flew B-52 bombers in the vicinity of the South China Sea, where China has built military fortifications on contested islands.
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AL-MOKHA, Yemen (Reuters) - High-tech radar units stretch along the quay of this tiny Yemeni port and underwater fortifications have been built to block attacks from unmanned boats packed with explosives.
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He sat back in his office in the heart of Mosul, the province's regional capital, an unremarkable building apart from its new concrete fortifications and the teams of armed guards surrounding it.
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Caggins said during the operations Turkish officers documented that the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) had withdrawn their troops from the designated area and had removed a series of some defensive fortifications.
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