From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

He did all he could to fortify the building against attack.

a

defend

b

secure

c

shield

d

support

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teewaks
4 years ago

to strengthen and secure (a place, such as a town) by forts or batteries
//a city fortified by high walls

olaitan2016
9 years ago

d ans is A

Folish
3 years ago

It definitely b

KINGoneandonly
1 year ago

The words fortify and shield are more synonymous than the word 'secure'. The reason is not far-fetched; the word 'secure' is the result of either of the two above. In other words, you fortify or shield a building to secure it. Security is therefore the outcome.

Samson Akangbe
9 years ago

Its incorrect

Love100
9 years ago

d ans is both A and B

Chuks612
9 years ago

Incorrect again. The answer is B

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