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Meaning of 'garrison' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Garrison [ n.]
- A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town.
- A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security.
2 . Garrison [ v. t.]
- To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town.
- To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.

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