Definition of guard

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Guard (n.) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend; to shelter; to shield from surprise or attack; to protect by attendance; to accompany for protection; to care for..

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Ward :: Ward (n.) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery..
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
Guarder :: Guarder (n.) One who guards.
Counterguard :: Counterguard (n.) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire..
Picket :: Picket (n.) A detached body of troops serving to guard an army from surprise, and to oppose reconnoitering parties of the enemy; -- called also outlying picket..
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) One who watches, or those who watch; a watchman, or a body of watchmen; a sentry; a guard..
Limitary :: Limitary (v. t.) Placed at the limit, as a guard..
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Shepherd :: Shepherd (v. t.) To tend as a shepherd; to guard, herd, lead, or drive, as a shepherd..
Blackguarded :: Blackguarded (imp. & p. p.) of Blackguar.
Foot Guards :: Foot Guards (pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards.
Counterwait :: Counterwait (v. t.) To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.
Esguard :: Esguard (n.) Guard.
Watchhouse :: Watchhouse (n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.
Splasher :: Splashboard (n.) A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; -- in the United States commonly called dashboard..
Chaja :: Chaja (n.) The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See Kamichi..
Were :: Were (v. t.) To guard; to protect.
Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively..
Curator :: Curator (n.) One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardian..
Aware :: Aware (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
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