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safeguard
('s/eI/f,g/A/rd )

noun (n)

  • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.(noun.act)
    Example:
    An insurance policy is a good safeguard.
    Synonym:
    guard, precaution
    source: wordnet30
  • a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    safe-conduct
    source: wordnet30
  • One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • make safe(verb.competition)
    source: wordnet30
  • escort safely(verb.motion)
    source: wordnet30
  • To guard; to protect.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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