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gar·ri·son    Audio Help   (gār'ĭ-sən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A military post, especially one that is permanently established.
  2. The troops stationed at a military post.

tr.v.   gar·ri·soned, gar·ri·son·ing, gar·ri·sons
  1. To assign (troops) to a military post.
  2. To supply (a post) with troops.
  3. To occupy as or convert into a military post.


[Middle English garison, fortified place, from Old French, from garir, to defend, of Germanic origin; see wer-4 in Indo-European roots.]

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