Warfare Tactics

noun a group of military personnel and their equipment

• The armed force was deployed to the border to maintain security.
• The armed force is conducting a training exercise this weekend.
• I heard that some members of the armed force are going on a secret mission.
• Education is the armed force that can combat ignorance and prejudice.

noun a military defensive wall or earthwork built to oppose or resist a besieging enemy

• The countervallation of the enemy's fortifications proved to be a challenging task for the army.
• The countervallation of that building is going to take forever!
• I can't believe we have to do countervallation on this project, it's so tedious.
• Her countervallation against criticism showed her strength and resilience.

noun a hole or burrow in the ground used by soldiers as a shelter against enemy fire or as a firing point

• The soldiers took cover in a foxhole during the intense battle.
• Let's dig a foxhole to hide from the enemy.
• I dove into the foxhole to avoid getting shot.
• She retreated to her emotional foxhole whenever she felt overwhelmed.

adjective able to be captured or defeated; vulnerable to attack

• The fortress was deemed impregnable due to its high walls and strong defenses.
• That castle looks pretty pregnable, we could probably sneak in through the back.
• The security at that place is so pregnable, we could totally get in without anyone noticing.
• Her arguments were so well-reasoned and logical that they seemed pregnable to even the staunchest critics.

noun artillery fire consisting of shells

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• The soldiers were under heavy shellfire during the battle.
• We were being bombarded with shellfire all night.
• The enemy's shellfire was intense, we barely made it out alive.
• Her sharp words felt like shellfire, piercing through my defenses.

noun extreme fear or dread

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• The country was in a state of terror after the terrorist attack.
• I was terrified when I heard a loud noise in the middle of the night.
• That horror movie was so scary, it gave me the heebie-jeebies.
• The thought of public speaking fills me with terror.