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Retaining wall Moderate

Retaining wall has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)

2

Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.

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wall
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