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    [ɡärd]
    verb
    guard (verb) · guards (third person present) · guarded (past tense) · guarded (past participle) · guarding (present participle)
    1. watch over in order to protect or control:
      "the gates were guarded by uniformed soldiers" · "they were sent to guard villagers from attack by bandits"
      • watch over (someone) to prevent them escaping:
        "his task was to help guard Japanese soldiers"
      • watch over (someone) to prevent them from escaping:
        "police officers were guarding inmates who could not be accommodated in prison"
      • basketball
        stay close to (an opponent) in order to prevent a good shot, pass, or drive:
        "when a player is so closely guarded he cannot pass the ball"
    2. protect against damage or harm:
      "the company fiercely guarded its independence"
      • (guard against)
        take precautions against:
        "farmers must guard against sudden changes in the market"
    noun
    guard (noun) · guards (plural noun) · Guards (plural noun)
    1. a person who keeps watch, especially a soldier or other person formally assigned to protect a person or to control access to a place:
      "a security guard" · "he distracted the soldier on guard duty"
      • a body of soldiers serving to protect a place or person:
        "the hound belonged to a member of the castle's guard"
      • the household troops of the British army.
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        a prison warder.
    2. a device worn or fitted to prevent injury or damage:
      "a retractable blade guard"
      • a chain attached to a watch or bracelet to prevent loss.
    3. a defensive posture adopted in a boxing, fencing, or martial arts contest or in a fight:
      "this kick can curl around an otherwise effective guard"
      • a state of caution, vigilance, or preparedness against adverse circumstances:
        "he let his guard slip enough to make some unwise comments"
    4. BRITISH ENGLISH
      an official who rides on and is in general charge of a train.
    5. american football
      each of two offensive players positioned either side of the center.
      • basketball
        each of two backcourt players chiefly responsible for running the team's offense.
    Origin
    late Middle English (in the sense ‘care, custody’): from Old French garde (noun), garder (verb), of West Germanic origin. Compare with ward.
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    verb
    1. protect against damage or harm:
      protect
      look after
      keep an eye on
      take care of
      cover
      patrol
      police
      defend
      shield
      safeguard
      preserve
      save
      secure
      screen
      shelter
      fortify
      garrison
      barricade
      man
      occupy
      stand guard over
      watch over
      keep safe
    noun
    1. a person who keeps watch, especially a soldier or other person formally assigned to protect a person or to control access to a place:
      sentry
      sentinel
      security guard
      nightwatchman
      protector
      defender
      guardian
      custodian
      keeper
      scout
      lookout
      watch
      garrison
      watchman
    2. a device worn or fitted to prevent injury or damage:
      shield
      bulwark
      screen
      fence
      fender
      bumper
      buffer
      cushion
      pad
      safety guard
      safety device
      protective device

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