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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Guard :: Guard (v. t.) One who, or that which, guards from injury, danger, exposure, or attack; defense; protection..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Any fixture or attachment designed to protect or secure against injury, soiling, or defacement, theft or loss.
Avant-guard :: Avant-guard (n.) The van or advanced body of an army. See Vanguard.
Esguard :: Esguard (n.) Guard.
Ward :: Ward (n.) One who, or that which, is guarded..
Guardianage :: Guardianage (n.) Guardianship.
Ward :: Ward (n.) The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.
Castleward :: Castleward (n.) Same as Castleguard.
Wary :: Wary (a.) Characterized by caution; guarded; careful.
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) One who watches, or those who watch; a watchman, or a body of watchmen; a sentry; a guard..
Chape :: Chape (n.) The transverse guard of a sword or dagger.
Underbear :: Underbear (v. t.) To line; to guard; to face; as, cloth of gold underborne with blue tinsel..
Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough..
Watchdog :: Watchdog (n.) A dog kept to watch and guard premises or property, and to give notice of the approach of intruders..
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Governor :: Governor (n.) One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian.
Unware :: Unware (a.) Unaware; not foreseeing; being off one's guard.
Blackguardly :: Blackguardly (adv. & a.) In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly.
Blackguard :: Blackguard (v. t.) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.
Gurding :: Gurding (p. pr. &, vb. n.) of Guard.
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