garrisoning

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈger-ə-sən, ˈga-rə-\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈger-ə-sən, ˈga-rə-\

Definition of garrisoning word

noun garrisoning Present participle of garrison. 1

Just one definition for garrisoning

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Parts of speech for Garrisoning

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Garrisoning

garrisoning popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for garrisoning

verb garrisoning

protect — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
contend — If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
fight — a battle or combat.
guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.

All 87 Synonyms of garrisoning

Antonyms for garrisoning

verb garrisoning

abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
endanger — Put (someone or something) at risk or in danger.

All 47 Antonyms of garrisoning

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