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    [Noun]  | "re*doubt" | \ ri-ˈdau̇t \


    1: a small usually temporary enclosed defensive work

    2: a defended position : protective barrier

    3: a secure retreat : stronghold

    Origin: circa 1608 ;

     French redoute, from Italian ridotto, from Medieval Latin reductus secret place, from Latin, withdrawn, from past participle of reducere to lead back {mat|reduce|};

    [Noun]  | "redoubt" 


    1: a structure or place from which one can resist attack;


      * e.g., " ... a massive stone redoubt at the entrance of the bay guarded the city "



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     [ "redoubtable" ]

    1: awe-inspiring, feared, respected, held in high regard

      * e.g.,  ... The redoubtable Chuck Norris destroyed an entire village in the blink of an eye. 

     [ "Mount Redoubt" ]

    1:  A stratovolcano (composite volcano)located in the Aleutian Range of Alaska. 9,000 feet high. Heavily glaciated. Erupted 5 times since 1900. Active for millennia.

      * e.g.,  ... I went to see Mount Redoubt over the summer. 

     [ "Mount Redoubt" ]

    2:  Redoubt: a fortified place.

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