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guard

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The meaning (definition) of the word guard

to watch over something to keep it safe

The word guard used in a sentence

“I guard my sandcastle from the waves.”

Words that mean the same as guard (synonyms)

protectwatch

Words that mean the opposite of guard (antonyms)

leave

How the word guard is said around the world

Frenchgarder (gahr-DAY)
Spanishvigilar (bee-khee-LAHR)
Mandarin守护 (shoh hoo)
Hindiरक्षा करना (RUK-shah KUR-nah)
Arabicحَرَسَ (HA-ra-sa)
Russianохранять (uh-khruh-NYAT)
Portuguese (EU)proteger (proo-tuh-ZHEHR)
Portuguese (BR)vigiar (vee-zhee-AHR)
Japaneseまもる (mah-MOH-ruu)
Germanbewachen (buh-VAH-khen)
Urduحفاظت کرنا (hi-FAH-zat kar-NAH)
Punjabiਰਾਖੀ ਕਰਨੀ (RAH-khee KAR-nee)
Korean지키다 (jee-KEE-dah)
Hebrewלִשְׁמֹר (lish-MOR)
Greekφυλάω (fee-LAH-oh)
Dutchbewaken (buh-WAH-kuhn)
Tagalogbantayan (ban-ta-YAN)
Vietnamesecanh giữ (kahny ZUH)
Turkishkorumak (koh-roo-MAHK)
Persianمراقبت کردن (mo-rah-gheh-BAT kar-DAN)
Polishpilnować (peel-NOH-vach)
Ukrainianохороняти (oh-khoh-roh-NYAH-tih)
Bengaliপাহারা দেওয়া (PAH-ha-rah DAY-oh-ah)
Swedishvakta (VAHK-tah)
Italiandifendere (dee-FEN-deh-reh)

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