guard
— Verb
– English
~ watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away"
guard
— Noun
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~ a posture of defence in boxing or fencing; "keep your guard up"
guard boat
— Noun
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~ a boat that is on guard duty (as in a harbor) around a fleet of warships
guard dog
— Noun
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~ a dog trained to guard property
guard
— Noun
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~ (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "guards must be good blockers"
guard
— Noun
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~ a position on a basketball team
guard
— Noun
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~ a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"
guard
— Noun
– English
~ a person who keeps watch over something or someone
guard duty
— Noun
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~ the duty of serving as a sentry; "he was on guard that night"
guard
— Noun
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~ the person who plays that position on a football team; "the left guard was injured on the play"
guard
— Noun
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~ a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
guard
— Noun
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~ the duty of serving as a sentry; "he was on guard that night"
guard
— Noun
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~ the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
guard
— Noun
– English
~ a military unit serving to protect some place or person