GUARDING
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Scrabble
15
WWF
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Definition
verb
- To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
- To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.“Guard the prisoner.”
- To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety.“Careful people guard against mistakes.”
- To protect the edge of, especially with an ornamental border; hence, to face or ornament with lists, laces, etc.
- To fasten by binding; to gird.
noun
- Tensing of the muscles, especially of the abdomen, in order to minimise the movement and agitation to the internal inflamed organs.
Source: Wiktionary
