GUARDS

/ษกษ‘หdz/
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Definition

/ษกษ‘หdz/
noun
  1. A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
    “The prison guard unlocked the door of the cell.ย ย  After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard.”
  2. A garda; a police officer.
  3. A squad responsible for protecting something.
    “The president inspected the guard of honour.”
verb
  1. To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
  2. To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
    “Guard the prisoner.”
  3. 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.”

Source: Wiktionary

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