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  • 61guard|i|an|ship — «GAHR dee uhn shihp», noun. the position or care of a guardian …

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  • 62guard|less — «GAHRD lihs», adjective. = unguarded. (Cf. ↑unguarded) …

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  • 63guard|rail — «GAHRD RAYL», noun. a rail or railing for protection, such as one at the side of a highway or stairway …

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  • 64guard-fish — variant of garfish …

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  • 65Guard Mounting — Changing the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander Garden, Moscow Guard Mounting, or Changing the Guard (often incorrectly referred to as the Changing of the Guard), refers to a formal ceremony in which sentries providing… …

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  • 66guard — I n. group of sentries sentry 1) to call out the guard 2) to mount, post the guard 3) to change, relieve the guard 4) an advance; armed; color; honor; palace; police; rear; security guard (they slipped past the palace guard) 5) under guard guard… …

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  • 67guard — guard1 [ gard ] noun *** ▸ 1 someone who protects someone/something ▸ 2 unit of soldiers/police ▸ 3 cover for protection ▸ 4 in basketball/football ▸ 5 on train ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count someone whose job is to protect a place or person so that no… …

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  • 68guard — I UK [ɡɑː(r)d] / US [ɡɑrd] noun Word forms guard : singular guard plural guards *** 1) a) [countable] someone whose job is to look after a place or person so that no one causes damage, steals anything, or escapes a prison guard uniformed border… …

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  • 69guard — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 person who guards sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ armed, uniformed ▪ The building is protected by armed guards. ▪ border, gate (AmE), prison, securit …

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  • 70guard — [[t]gɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ guards, guarding, guarded 1) VERB If you guard a place, person, or object, you stand near them in order to watch and protect them. [V n] Gunmen guarded homes near the cemetery with shotguns... [V ed] The public was kept out… …

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