fortress
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fortress /ˈfɔːtrɪs /
▸ noun a military stronghold, especially a strongly fortified town.
▪ a person or thing not susceptible to outside influence or disturbance:
he had proved himself to be a fortress of moral rectitude.
– ORIGIN Middle English : from Old French forteresse ‘strong place’, based on Latin fortis ‘strong’.
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