Guard
/ษกษหd/
The meaning and definition of Guard, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
โThe prison guard unlocked the door of the cell.ย ย After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard.โ
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A squad responsible for protecting something.
โThe president inspected the guard of honour.โ
verb
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To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety.
โCareful people guard against mistakes.โ
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To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
โGuard the prisoner.โ
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Synonyms
fender protection quillon
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