guard
noun
/ɡɑɹd/
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/ɡɑːd/
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- A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
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garde,
gardien
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- (military, often, _, in the plural) An elite military unit in Russia, the former Soviet Union and several post-Soviet countries.
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arrière,
défense,
gardien
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- The part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand.
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garde
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- A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
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garde,
protection
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guard
verb
/ɡɑɹd/
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/ɡɑːd/
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- (transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
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garder
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guarding
noun
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- The duty of one who guards.
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garde
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