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cantoned

verb as in board

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Example Sentences

Thus they lie cantoned; and have with despatch effectually settled their part of the problem.

It is not long ago that we had a small force cantoned there to preserve law and order in that lawless land.

When, on the contrary, the termites are already cantoned, it seems to me that the success ought to be lasting.

Some armorists call them cantoned as they form a square figure.

Nothing passes here between the armies; they are cantoned at a distance from each other.

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On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cantoned, such as: abide, reside, accommodate, bestow, board, and bunk.

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

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