Definition of guard

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Guard (n.) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like..

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Esguard :: Esguard (n.) Guard.
Screamer :: Screamer (n.) Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta..
Fence :: Fence (v. i.) To make a defense; to guard one's self of anything, as against an attack; to give protection or security, as by a fence..
Guardsmen :: Guardsmen (pl. ) of Guardsma.
Guardless :: Guardless (a.) Without a guard or defense; unguarded.
Unguard :: Unguard (v. t.) To deprive of a guard; to leave unprotected.
Flanker :: Flanker (n.) One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body..
Tutor :: Tutor (v. t.) To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.
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..
Safe-conduct :: Safe-conduct (n.) a convoy or guard to protect a person in an enemy's country or a foreign countr.
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Defensive :: Defensive (n.) That which defends; a safeguard.
Curatrix :: Curatrix (n.) A woman who is a guardian or custodian.
Forlorn :: Forlorn (n.) A forlorn hope; a vanguard.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Watch; heed; care; attention; as, to keep guard..
Guard :: Guard (v. i.) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard against mistakes..
Warder :: Warder (n.) One who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.
Guardant :: Guardant (v. t.) Same as Gardant.
Sentry :: Sentry (n.) A soldier placed on guard; a sentinel.
Umbrella :: Umbrella (n.) A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. See Parasol..
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