Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
engarrison
verb
/ɪnˈɡɛr.ɪ.sən/
Definition
To place a military force in a location for defense or protection.
Examples
- The government decided to engarrison the border to prevent illegal crossings.
- During the war, several towns were engarrisoned to protect against enemy advances.
- To enhance security, the army planned to engarrison key strategic locations.
Meaning
Engarrison refers to the act of assigning troops to a particular area to provide protection or maintain order.
Synonyms
- Station
- Deploy
- Garrison
- Base
