The meaning of GUARD is one assigned to watch someone or something to provide security or prevent escape. How to use guard in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Guard.

They let the Argentine guards make entry passes from the top of the circle. He was a guard as a younger player and has impressive ball handling and shooting skills. The left guard fell on the …

Guard (military), a military guard responsible for protection and ceremonial duties. Royal Guard, military bodyguards, soldiers or armed retainers responsible for the protection of a royal …

They jealously guard their secrets. He guards his privacy. Her whereabouts are a tightly/closely guarded secret.

Definition of guard noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable] a person, such as a soldier, a police officer or a prison officer, who protects a place or people, or …

9. a person or group that guards, as one that keeps watch over prisoners or protects a place from disturbance, theft, etc.

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A guard is someone such as a soldier, police officer, or prison officer who is guarding a particular place or person. The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell.

• All college hockey players must wear face guards on their helmets. • Many guards are members of the death squads and openly discuss their activities in loud voices.

to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over. to guard the ruler. to keep under close watch in order to prevent escape, misconduct, etc.. to guard a prisoner. to keep under control …