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n fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense n a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) v surround with a stoc…

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  1. n fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense n a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) v surround with a stockade in order to fortify