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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Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket..
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) A yeoman of the guard; also, a member of the yeomanry cavalry..
Prefect :: Prefect (n.) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person..
Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
Guardsman :: Guardsman (n.) A member, either officer or private, of any military body called Guards..
Suscipiency :: Susceptor (n.) One who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian..
Guarder :: Guarder (n.) One who guards.
Watchhouse :: Watchhouse (n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.
Tutor :: Tutor (v. t.) To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard..
Frontal :: Frontal (n.) The metal face guard of a soldier.
Were :: Were (v. t.) To guard; to protect.
Limitary :: Limitary (v. t.) Placed at the limit, as a guard..
Watchword :: Watchword (n.) A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who has not; a countersign; a password..
Pad :: Pad (n.) A stuffed guard or protection; esp., one worn on the legs of horses to prevent bruising..
Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Tent :: Tent (v. t.) To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder..
Premunition :: Premunition (n.) The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.
Housecarl :: Housecarl (n.) A household servant; also, one of the bodyguard of King Canute..
Tutelage :: Tutelage (n.) The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage..
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