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CITADEL

a fortress that commands (see command

The meaning of the word citadel is a fortress that commands (see command.

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antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
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beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
braidto make from braids
bogwet spongy ground