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1.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
2.
the person who plays that position on a football team
the left guard was injured on the play
3.
a device designed to prevent injury
4.
a posture of defence in boxing or fencing
keep your guard up
5.
the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
6.
a group of men who escort and protect some important person
7.
a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
we let our guard down
8.
the duty of serving as a sentry
he was on guard that night
9.
a position on the line of scrimmage
guards must be good blockers
10.
a position on a basketball team
'guard' - used as a verb
11.
to keep watch over
there would be men guarding the horses
12.
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
guard my possessions while I'm away
13.
protect against a challenge or attack
14.
take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
guard against becoming too friendly with the staff
guard against infection
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1. Guard / Plural
guards
2. Guard / Past
guarded
3. Guard / Third Person
guards
4. Guard / Present Participle
guarding
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