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enfilading

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Russell moving along the road received an enfilading fire from artillery and musketry.

Just such is their design, the fish being what they purpose enfilading.

Finally, in an effort to gain a better enfilading fire, Griffin advanced three of his guns slightly.

The Germans are on our bank enfilading the lines of the Allies' trenches.

Their trenches are five feet deep, with earthworks in front zig-zagging as a precaution against enfilading.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to enfilading, such as: comb, scour, scrape, clear, collect, and enfilade.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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