English / word
guard
noun, verb, noun_verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a person who protects a place; to protect or watch something
a person who keeps watch, especially a soldier or police officer; a device worn or fitted to prevent injury
to protect someone or something from danger; to watch over
to protect or keep safe from harm or danger; a person who keeps watch, especially a soldier or police officer; a device worn or fitted to prevent injury
to protect someone or something from danger; to watch over
to protect or keep safe from harm or danger
In context
01
The guard opened the gate for us.
02
A security guard checked our ID cards.
Synonyms
protect,watchman,defend
Antonyms
invader,threat,danger
Collocations
security guard,stand guard,guard duty
Verb forms
Past: guarded · Past participle: guarded · -ing: guarding