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Yes, defilade is playable

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"Defilade" Definition

noun

A fortified position offering protection from enfilading and other fire.
The act or procedure of defilading.

verb-transitive

To arrange (fortifications) in such a way as to give protection from enfilading and other fire.

verb

To arrange (fortifications) so as to protect the lines from frontal or enfilading fire and the interior from fire from above or behind.

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