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guard
Definition:
(nou) a person who keeps watch over something or someone (nou) the person who plays that position on a football team (nou) a device designed to prevent injury or accidents (nou) a posture of defence in boxing or fencing (nou) the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team (nou) a military unit serving to protect some place or person (nou) a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. (nou) the duty of serving as a sentry (nou) a position on the line of scrimmage (nou) a position on a basketball team
Phonetic Transcription:
ɡɑːd
Examples:
To guard against mischance, Yamamoto initiated two security measures.
To guard against mischance, he initiated two security measures.
Koga is also part of the guard that protects the border of the Safari Zone.
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