enfilading (Meaning)

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enfilading (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Enfilade

The general ordered an enfilading fire from the artillery positions to disrupt enemy formations.
The enemy soldiers diligently dug trenches to protect themselves from enfilading fire.
The ancient fortress's thick walls were designed to withstand enfilading attacks.
The defending soldiers employed a strategic retreat to avoid enfilading fire.
The ship's cannons unleashed an enfilading barrage upon the opposing vessel.
The advancing troops encountered an enfilading attack from a concealed enemy position.
The enfilading shots from the enemy's guns raked through the advancing battalion.
The engineers erected defensive barriers to shield the troops from enfilading fire.
The defenders of the city wall held their ground despite the enfilading fire from the attackers.
Historians analyzed the battle's strategy, noting the decisive impact of the enfilading maneuver.

of Enfilade

assaulting,attacking, pounding, shelling, hitting, assailing, ravaging, devastating, battering, raking

No antonyms found.

The general ordered an enfilading fire from the artillery positions to disrupt enemy formations.

The enemy soldiers diligently dug trenches to protect themselves from enfilading fire.

The ancient fortress's thick walls were designed to withstand enfilading attacks.

The defending soldiers employed a strategic retreat to avoid enfilading fire.