SAFEGUARD
\sˈe͡ɪfɡɑːd], \sˈeɪfɡɑːd], \s_ˈeɪ_f_ɡ_ɑː_d]\
Definitions of SAFEGUARD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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make safe
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a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"
By Princeton University
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One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection.
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A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.
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A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct.
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To guard; to protect.
By Oddity Software
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One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection.
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A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.
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A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct.
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To guard; to protect.
By Noah Webster.
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One who, or that which, guards or protects; a means of security; defense; protective papers granted to a foreigner.
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To protect or watch over.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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He who or that which guards or renders safe: protection: a guard, passport, or warrant to protect a traveller.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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