防

to guard against

A mound thrown up in a square TO GUARD AGAINST attack, like a Roman *castrum*. img:http://static.memrise.com/uploads/mems/211507000120201001808.jpg From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Masada_Roman_Ruins_by_David_Shankbone.jpg by mouthsunchild

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