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wall n. an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
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wall n. anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect; "a wall of water"; "a wall of smoke"; "a wall of prejudice"; "negotiations ran into a brick wall"
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wall n. [
paries] (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
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wall v. [
palisade, fence, fence in, surround] surround with a wall in order to fortify
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wall n. a difficult or awkward situation; "his back was to the wall"; "competition was pushing them to the wall"
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