Guard: alternatives and connections

The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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An allotting or an appointment to a particular person or use; or for a particular time, as of a cause or causes in court.

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The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue.

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One who defends; one who maintains, supports, protects, or vindicates; a champion; an advocate; a vindicator.

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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

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To stuff; to lard; to farce.

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One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden.

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One who carries the line in surveying, etc.

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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or…

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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to each other, or for a particular purpose; espe…

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To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.

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One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron.

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One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of combatants.

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To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in successio…

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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…

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A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard.

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One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving.

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One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.

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One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm

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One who guards; a guard.

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One who is armed with a halberd.

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The mouth of a river; an estuary.

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A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.

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The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

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Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction.

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One who watches; one who sits up or continues; a diligent observer; specifically, one who attends upon the sick during the night.

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To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.

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A judicial and executive system, for the government of a city, town, or district, for the preservation of rights, order, cleanliness, health, etc., a…

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A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large.

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obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.

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One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection.

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One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection.

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A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard.

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A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant;…

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Ten and one added; as, eleven men.

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Four and one added; one more than four.

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To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution.

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One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection.

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The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss.

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The act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship; specifically, a guarding during the day. See the Note under Watch, n., 1.

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