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Guard

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Pronounce Guard as G UW AH R D.

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guard(noun)

a person who keeps watch over something or someone

guard(noun)

the person who plays that position on a football team

"the left guard was injured on the play"

guard, safety, safety device(noun)

a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

guard(noun)

a posture of defence in boxing or fencing

"keep your guard up"

guard(noun)

the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team

guard(noun)

a military unit serving to protect some place or person

precaution, safeguard, guard(noun)

a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

"he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"

guard duty, guard, sentry duty, sentry go(noun)

the duty of serving as a sentry

"he was on guard that night"

guard(noun)

(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage

"guards must be good blockers"

guard(verb)

a position on a basketball team

guard(verb)

to keep watch over

"there would be men guarding the horses"

guard, ward(verb)

watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

"guard my possessions while I'm away"

defend, guard, hold(verb)

protect against a challenge or attack

"Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"

guard(verb)

take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence

"guard against becoming too friendly with the staff"; "guard against infection"

a person or group that watches over someone or something

checked in with the security guard at the gate

a position of readiness to oppose actual or expected attack

be on your guard against snakes in the swamp

a protective device (as on a weapon) to prevent accidental operation

slid the guard into place over the chainsaw chain

means or method of defending

the boxer's sparring partner managed to get a blow in under his left guard

one that accompanies another for protection, guidance, or as a courtesy

the honor guards raised their sabers as the happy couple descended the church steps

someone that protects

a battalion of burly guards surrounding the celebrity

to drive danger or attack away from

guard the quarterback so he doesn't get sacked

to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point

a fire-breathing dragon guarded the entrance to the castle

I put myself on guard against the danger.

I applied for a job as a lifeguard at the community pool.

I was tempted to go swimming even though the lifeguard was not yet on duty.

That guard tends to do everything by the book.

The museum guard told us not to touch anything.

He was caught off guard when his wife announced they were going to have a baby.

The guard grabbed Tom.

Tom is a security guard at the airport.

Tom has been a prison guard for ten years.

Tom worked as a lifeguard during the summer.

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• guarda escorta Catalan
• a'adahi
• stráž střežit Czech
• vagt livvagt afskærmning skærm holde vagt bevogte Danish
• wächter schutz schützen German
• φύλακας φρουρός φρουρά προστασία σκοπός προφύλαξη αμυντικός φρουρώ Greek
• gardi Esperanto
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• پاسبان گارد Persian
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• garde gardien arrière protection défense garder French
• garda Irish
• geàrd, freiceadanScots Gaelic
• מִשְׁמָר, שׁוֹמֵר, שָׁמַרHebrew
• őr Hungarian
• պահակ պահապան Armenian
• penjaga Indonesian
• vörður Icelandic
• guardia custodire proteggere Italian
• 監視者, 衛兵, ガード, 守るJapanese
• 가드Korean
• custodio teneo defendo praesidium Latin
• sargs sardze sargāt Latvian
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• vakt
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• strażnik chronić Polish
• guarda proteger guardar defender Portuguese
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• стражник страж стража охрана конвоир кожух предохранитель часовой караульный охранник сторож охранять сторожить беречь караулить Russian
• čuvar, stražarSerbo
• branilec, stražar, stražaSlovenian
• vakt vakta bevaka Swedish
• walinzi askari mlinzi Swahili
• guwardiya, guwardiyahanTagalog
• охоро́нець, ва́рта, охоро́на, захисни́к, гва́рдіяUkrainian
• היטןYiddish