Definition of ward

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Ward (n.) A guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard..

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Rush :: Rush (v. t.) To push or urge forward with impetuosity or violence; to hurry forward.
Come :: Come (n.) To move hitherward; to draw near; to approach the speaker, or some place or person indicated; -- opposed to go..
Ward :: Ward (n.) To defend by walls, fortifications, etc..
Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.
Stage :: Stage (n.) A degree of advancement in any pursuit, or of progress toward an end or result..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight..
Swifter :: Swifter (n.) The forward shroud of a lower mast.
Rising :: Rising (prep.) More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age..
Pity :: Pity (v. t.) To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering..
Perpendicular :: Perpendicular (a.) Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
Northwardly :: Northwardly (adv.) In a northern direction.
Inshore :: Inshore (a.) Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents..
Undertow :: Undertow (n.) The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.
Cowardship :: Cowardship (n.) Cowardice.
Dip :: Dip (n.) Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
Least :: Least (adv.) In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others; as, to reward those who least deserve it..
Standard :: Standard (n.) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally..
Slatter :: Slatter (v. i.) To be careless, negligent, or aswkward, esp. with regard to dress and neatness; to be wasteful..
Ridicule :: Ridicule (v. t.) To laugh at mockingly or disparagingly; to awaken ridicule toward or respecting.
Involuted :: Involuted (a.) Rolled inward from the edges; -- said of leaves in vernation, or of the petals of flowers in aestivation..
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