Definition of guard

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Guard (v. t.) A man, or body of men, stationed to protect or control a person or position; a watch; a sentinel..

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Protect :: Protect (v. t.) To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children..
Ward :: Ward (n.) One who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection..
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..
Parade :: Parade (v. t.) Posture of defense; guard.
Splasher :: Splasher (n.) One of the guarde over the wheels, as of a carriage, locomotive, etc..
Command :: Command (v. t.) To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook..
Ward :: Ward (n.) To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time..
Woodward :: Woodward (n.) An officer of the forest, whose duty it was to guard the woods..
Hedge :: Hedge (v. t.) To surround for defense; to guard; to protect; to hem (in).
Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) An expression or admission intended to secure against objections or censure.
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A feudal tenure, obliging the tenant to perform service within the realm, without limitation of time..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) One who, or that which, guards from injury, danger, exposure, or attack; defense; protection..
Keep :: Keep (n.) The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge.
Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies..
Over :: Over (prep.) Above in authority or station; -- implying government, direction, care, attention, guard, responsibility, etc.; -- opposed to under..
Premunition :: Premunition (n.) The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.
Nasal :: Nasal (n.) Part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard.
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..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care..
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