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guard

/ɡɑːrd/
guard ɡɑːrd
English Definition
v. to protect someone or something
中文释义
守卫，保护
Significado en Español
guardia, proteger
한국어 뜻
경비원, 지키다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bảo vệ, canh gác
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Example Sentence

Two soldiers guard the entrance.

两名士兵守卫着入口。

Synonyms
protect defend watch over
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “guard”:

  1. A protect
  2. B threaten
  3. C attack
  4. D endanger
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A — protect. “guard” means v. to protect someone or something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Two large, loyal dogs were trained to ______ the house at night.

  1. A abandon
  2. B attack
  3. C harm
  4. D guard
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D — guard. “guard” means v. to protect someone or something

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Common questions about “guard”

What does “guard” mean?

guard — v. to protect someone or something. In Chinese: 守卫，保护.

How do you pronounce “guard”?

guard is pronounced /ɡɑːrd/. It breaks into 1 syllable: guard.

How do you use “guard” in a sentence?

Two soldiers guard the entrance. (两名士兵守卫着入口。)

What are synonyms for “guard”?

protect, defend, watch over — all close in meaning to guard (v. to protect someone or something).

Is “guard” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. guard appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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