Flanking

Synonyms for "flanking" (27 found)

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Noun(5 words)
flank attackframinglaterallateral attacklateral region

Related words (13)

Noun(9 words)
lie alongneighboringoutflankoutflankingoutmaneuversideside attackside regionsidelong

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More general

10 entries
border verbcombat maneuverdesign principlegenomic featurelayout patternmilitary tacticpartposition verbregionspatial relation

More specific

16 entries
balanced framingborderingdownstream flankedgeedgewiseenfiladeflank attackflanking attackflanking maneuverlateral regionoutflanksideside assaultside regiontwo sided layoutupstream flank

Collocations

13 entries
flank attackflanking defenseflanking fireflanking maneuverflanking marginflanking positionflanking regionflanking sequenceflanking troopsframing elementleft flankright flanktwo sided layout

Inflections

5 entries
flankedflankingsflanksmore flankingmost flanking

Derivations

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