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guard noun

  /ɡɑɹd/ , /ɡɑːd/
  • A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
 garde, gardien
  • (military, often, _, in the plural) An elite military unit in Russia, the former Soviet Union and several post-Soviet countries.
 arrière, défense, gardien
  • The part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand.
 garde
  • A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
 garde, protection

guard verb

  /ɡɑɹd/ , /ɡɑːd/
  • (transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
 garder

guarded adjective

  /ˈɡɑɹdɪd/ , /ˈɡɑːdɪd/
  • Cautious; restrained.
 circonspect

guarding noun

  /ˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ , /ˈɡɑːdɪŋ/
  • (medicine) Tensing of the muscles, especially of the abdomen, in order to minimise the movement and agitation to the internal inflamed organs.
 défense musculaire
avant-guard
avant-garde
guard dog
chien de garde, chienne de garde, mâtin
advance guard
avant-garde
prison guard
garde-chiourme, gardien de prison, surveillant pénitentiaire
point guard
meneur
coast guard
garde-côte
border guard
garde-frontière, police frontalière
security guard
agent de sécurité
shooting guard
arrière
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