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Main Entry: guard
Synonyms:
Coldstream Guards, Foot Guards, Grenadier Guards, Life Guards, Scots Guards, accompany, advance guard, advocate, aegis, amateur athlete, apologist, archer, arm, arm guard, armament, armed guard, armor, arrest, athlete, attend, avoidance reaction, backstop, baggage man, bakehead, ballplayer, bank guard, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, beefeaters, bless, blocking back, bodyguard, bowman, brakeman, brakie, bridle, buffer, bull, bulwark, bumper, butcher, catcher, cavalier, center, champion, chaperon, check, cloak, coach, coast guard, commandant, companion, compass about, competitor, conduct, conductor, conserve, constrain, contain, contraceptive, control, convoy, cool, cool off, copyright, cordon, cordon sanitaire, cover, crash helmet, cricketer, curb, curtail, cushion, custodian, custodianship, custody, dashboard, decelerate, defence, defend, defender, defense, defense in depth, defense mechanism, defenses, defensive lineman, deterrent capacity, dispatcher, dodger, dompt, duenna, eagle eye, ego defenses, end, enjoin, ensure, escape mechanism, escort, esquire, eye, face mask, fellow traveler, fence, fend, fender, finger guard, fireman, flank, foot guard, footballer, footplate man, fuse, games-player, gamester, gaoler, garrison, gentleman-at-arms, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, goggles, govern, governor, guarantee, guard against, guardedness, guarder, guardian, guardianship, guardrail, guards, guardsman, guide, hand guard, handrail, harbor, hard hat, haven, helmet, hinder, hold at bay, hold back, hold fast, hold in, hold in check, hold in leash, hold up, household troops, infielder, inhibit, inlying picket, insulation, insure, interlock, invigilation, jailer, jock, jumper, keep, keep alive, keep back, keep from, keep from harm, keep in, keep in check, keep intact, keep inviolate, keep safe, keep under control, keep up, keep watch over, keeper, knee guard, knuckle guard, laminated glass, lay under restraint, lead, lee, life preserver, lifeline, lightning conductor, lightning rod, lineman, look after, lookout, maintain, make safe, marshal, mask, mind, monitoring, mudguard, negative taxis, nestle, nose guard, not destroy, not endanger, not expend, not use up, not waste, observance, offensive lineman, outfield, outfielder, outguard, outpost, pad, padding, paladin, palladium, patent, patrol, patrolman, peeled eye, picket, pilot, player, police, poloist, porter, praetorian guard, preservation, preserve, preventive, principal keeper, prison guard, proctoring, professional athlete, prohibit, prophylactic, protect, protection, protective clothing, protective custody, protective umbrella, protector, prudence, psychological defenses, pugilist, pull, pull in, quarterback, qui vive, racer, railroad man, railroader, rear guard, redcap, refuge, register, rein, rein in, resistance, restrain, retard, retrench, ride shotgun for, safe-conduct, safeguard, safekeeping, safety, safety glass, safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch, safety valve, save, screen, screw, seat belt, secure, security, security guard, self-defense, self-preservation, self-protection, sentinel, sentry, set back, shade, shadow, sharp eye, shelter, shepherd, shield, shin guard, shroud, skater, slow down, smoke agent, snub, spare, sport, sportsman, squire, stationmaster, stewardship, stoker, straiten, sun helmet, support, supporter, surveillance, sustain, swain, switchman, tackle, tailback, take out, tend, the defensive, toxophilite, train guard, trainboy, trainman, trainmaster, turnkey, umbrella, underwrite, uphold, upholder, usher, van, vanguard, vigil, vigilance, vindicator, wait on, ward, warden, warder, wariness, watch, watch and ward, watchful eye, watchfulness, watching, watchman, weather eye, windscreen, windshield, wingback, withhold, wrestler, yardman, yardmaster, yeoman
Main Entry: advance guard
Synonyms:
airhead, armed guard, avant-garde, bank guard, battle line, beachhead, bridgehead, coast guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, farthest outpost, first line, forefront, front-runner, front, front line, front rank, garrison, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, guard, guarder, guardsman, inlying picket, innovation, jailer, latest fad, latest fashion, latest wrinkle, line, new look, newfangled device, novelty, outguard, outpost, picket, pioneer, point, precursor, railhead, rear guard, scout, security guard, spearhead, the in thing, the last word, the latest thing, train guard, van, vanguard, warder
Main Entry: coast guard
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Naval Construction Battalion, RN, Royal Navy, Seabees, USN, United States Navy, advance guard, air-sea rescue, argosy, armada, armed guard, bank guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, division, escadrille, fleet, flotilla, garrison, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, guard, guarder, guardsman, inlying picket, jailer, lifeboat, lifeguard, lifesaver, marine, merchant fleet, merchant marine, merchant navy, mosquito fleet, naval forces, naval militia, naval reserve, navy, outguard, outpost, picket, rear guard, rescuer, savior, security guard, squadron, task force, task group, train guard, van, vanguard, warder
Main Entry: guard against
Synonyms:
advocate, champion, clear the decks, consider every angle, defend, flank, forearm, guard, hedge, leave out nothing, make sure, make sure against, overlook no possibility, play safe, prepare for, protect, provide a hedge, provide against, provide for, reef down, safeguard, screen, secure, shield, shorten sail, take measures, take precautions, take steps
Main Entry: off guard
Synonyms:
asleep, culpably negligent, derelict, goofing off, inadvertent, inattentive, incautious, laissez-faire, lax, loose, napping, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, nodding, noninterfering, nonrestrictive, overly permissive, permissive, procrastinating, relaxed, remiss, scamping, skimping, slack, sleeping, slighting, slurring, unalert, uncautious, uncircumspect, unguarded, unprepared, unready, unrigorous, unvigilant, unwary, unwatchful
Main Entry: on guard
Synonyms:
Argus-eyed, all ears, all eyes, at bay, aux abois, aux aguets, canny, careful, cautious, circumspect, custodial, defensively, deliberate, discreet, eagle-eyed, gingerly, guarded, hawk-eyed, heedful, hesitant, in defense, in self-defense, judicious, keen-eyed, leaving out nothing, lidless, mindful, noncommittal, observant, on the defensive, on the lookout, on the watch, open-eyed, overlooking no possibility, pawky, politic, prudent, regardful, safe, sharp-eyed, sleepless, slow to act, tentative, thorough, unadventurous, uncommunicative, undaring, unenterprising, unprecipitate, vigilant, wary, watchful, with open eyes
Main entries similar to: guard
advance guard, advocate, aegis, apologist, archer, arm, armament, armor, arrest, athlete, attend, backstop, ballplayer, batter, battery, bless, bodyguard, bridle, buffer, bull, bulwark, bumper, butcher, catcher, cavalier, center, champion, chaperon, check, cherish, cloak, coach, coast guard, commandant, companion, competitor, conduct, conductor, conserve, constrain, contain, contraceptive, control, convoy, cool, cool off, copyright, cordon, cover, curb, curtail, cushion, custodian, custody, defend, defender, defense, defense mechanism, dispatcher, dodger, duenna, eagle eye, end, enjoin, ensure, envelop, escort, esquire, eye, fellow traveler, fence, fend, fender, fireman, flank, fullback, fuse, garrison, goalie, goaltender, goggles, govern, governor, guarantee, guard against, guardian, guardianship, guardrail, guide, harbor, hard hat, haven, helmet, hinder, hold, hold back, hold fast, hold up, inhibit, insulation, insure, interlock, jailer, jock, jumper, keep, keep alive, keep back, keep from, keep up, keeper, lead, lee, life preserver, lifeline, lightning rod, lineman, lookout, maintain, marshal, mask, mind, monitor, monitoring, nestle, observance, outfield, outpost, oversight, pad, padding, paladin, palladium, patent, patrol, picket, pilot, player, police, porter, preservation, preserve, preventive, prohibit, prophylactic, protect, protection, protector, prudence, pugilist, pull, pull in, quarterback, racer, railroad man, railroader, rampart, refuge, register, rein, resistance, restrain, retard, retrench, safe-conduct, safeguard, safekeeping, safety, safety glass, save, screen, screw, seat belt, secure, security, self-defense, self-preservation, self-protection, set back, shade, shadow, sharp eye, shelter, shepherd, shield, shortstop, shroud, slow down, snub, spare, sport, sportsman, squire, stand by, stationmaster, stewardship, stoker, straiten, support, supporter, surveillance, sustain, swain, tackle, take out, tend, train, trainman, treasure, umbrella, underwrite, uphold, upholder, usher, van, vanguard, vigil, vigilance, vindicate, vindicator, wait on, ward, warden, warder, warehouse, watch, watchful eye, weather eye, windshield, withhold, wrestler, yardman