Words Like GUARD
We have put together a list of words that are similar to GUARD.
32 Alternative Words Similar to guard
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Halberdier
Noun Hyponym
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Screener
Noun Hyponym
30
Backstop
Noun Hyponym
32
Shepherd
Verb Hyponym
6 examples of guard
1
careful persons guard against mistakes
2
to keep guard
3
Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks
4
we let our guard down
5
an insurance policy is a good safeguard
6
guard against infection
10 definitions of guard
1
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.
2
To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
3
To protect the edge of, esp. with an ornamental border; hence, to face or ornament with lists, laces, etc.
4
To fasten by binding; to gird.
5
To watch by way of caution or defense; to be cautious; to be in a state or position of defense or safety.
6
One who, or that which, guards from injury, danger, exposure, or attack; defense; protection.
7
A man, or body of men, stationed to protect or control a person or position; a watch; a sentinel.
8
One who has charge of a mail coach or a railway train; a conductor.
9
Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.
10
That part of a sword hilt which protects the hand.