'Fortified' definitions:
Definition of 'fortified'
From: WordNet
adjective
Secured with bastions or fortifications [syn: bastioned, fortified]
adjective
Having something added to increase the strength; "fortified wine"
Definition of 'Fortified'
From: GCIDE
- Fortify \For"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fortified; p. pr. & vb. n. Fortifying.] [F. fortifier, L. fortificare; fortis strong + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Fort, and -fy.]
- 1. To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack. [1913 Webster]
- Timidity was fortified by pride. --Gibbon. [1913 Webster]
- Pride came to the aid of fancy, and both combined to fortify his resolution. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To strengthen and secure by forts or batteries, or by surrounding with a wall or ditch or other military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces. [1913 Webster]