Definition for Guard:

• To protect; to defend; to watch over; to keep in safety; to be cautious.

Synonyms for Guard:

• n.

  •American Football (noun)
  • end.
  •
  • advance guard,
  • company,
  • command,
  • battalion,
  • corps,
  • brigade,
  • detachment.
  •
  • sentinel,
  • watch,
  • sentry,
  • picket,
  • lookout,
  • protector.
  •
  • preservation.
  •
  • gatekeeper,
  • concierge,
  • doorkeeper.
  •
  • stand up for,
  • watch over.
  •
  • mask,
  • blindfold,
  • face mask.
  •
  • conceal.
  •
  • stationmaster,
  • porter,
  • lineman,
  • conductor,
  • railroad,
  • engineer,
  • signalman.
  •
  • forensics,
  • force,
  • Interpol.
  •armor (noun)
  • defense.
  •basketball (noun)
  • center.
  •bulwark (noun)
  • barrier,
  • bastion,
  • stronghold,
  • fortress.
  •contrast (noun)
  • foil.
  •custodian (noun)
  • overseer,
  • commandant,
  • functionary,
  • curator,
  • manager,
  • official,
  • steward,
  • warden,
  • governor,
  • custodian,
  • gamekeeper,
  • proctor,
  • ranger,
  • warder,
  • turnkey,
  • guardian,
  • keeper,
  • caretaker,
  • jailer.
  •defense (noun)
  • rebuttal,
  • resistance,
  • moat,
  • security,
  • response,
  • aversion,
  • argument,
  • stronghold,
  • protection,
  • fortress,
  • harbor,
  • countermeasure,
  • barrier,
  • defense,
  • wall,
  • armor.
  •gatekeeper (noun)
  • doorkeeper.
  •guard (noun)
  • safety device,
  • safety,
  • shepherd,
  • bouncer,
  • aegis,
  • safeguard,
  • watch,
  • buffer,
  • bodyguard,
  • ward,
  • protection,
  • sentry,
  • hold,
  • screen,
  • chaser,
  • picket,
  • custodian,
  • armament,
  • chaperon,
  • bulwark,
  • sentry go,
  • watchperson,
  • lookout,
  • security,
  • sentry duty,
  • guard duty,
  • warden,
  • convoyer,
  • shield,
  • defender,
  • rampart,
  • sentinel,
  • guardian,
  • armor,
  • defend,
  • escort,
  • pad,
  • chaperone.
  •guard duty (noun)
  • sharp eye,
  • guardedness,
  • peeled eye.
  •lookout (noun)
  • watcher,
  • watch.
  •picket (noun)
  • watchperson.
  •rampart (noun)
  • earthwork,
  • breastwork.
  •sentry (noun)
  • patrolman,
  • watchman,
  • sentinel,
  • defender,
  • lookout,
  • protector,
  • security guard,
  • watchdog.
  •watchman (noun)
  • watchman,
  • signalman.

• v.

  •accompany (verb)
  • squire,
  • usher,
  • take out,
  • lead,
  • guide,
  • shadow.
  •arm (verb)
  • protect,
  • fortify.
  •attend (verb)
  • companion,
  • accompany.
  •baby-sit (verb)
  • sit.
  •cherish (verb)
  • nurse,
  • prize,
  • harbor,
  • treasure,
  • entertain,
  • care for,
  • nurture,
  • sustain,
  • support,
  • nourish.
  •cover (verb)
  • bumper.
  •defend (verb)
  • rebut,
  • police,
  • protect,
  • reply,
  • backfire,
  • secure,
  • counterattack,
  • avert,
  • oppose,
  • ward,
  • respond,
  • argue,
  • save,
  • barricade,
  • bar,
  • sustain,
  • resist,
  • buffer,
  • support,
  • answer,
  • fend,
  • screen,
  • shield,
  • counter,
  • uphold,
  • retort,
  • cover,
  • safeguard,
  • return,
  • shelter,
  • defend.
  •guard (verb)
  • shotgun,
  • cover,
  • secure,
  • tend,
  • baby-sit,
  • superintend,
  • oversee,
  • observe,
  • defend,
  • shelter,
  • keep an eye on,
  • see after,
  • ride shotgun for,
  • attend,
  • supervise,
  • keep in view,
  • convoy,
  • fend,
  • mind,
  • keep,
  • keep under surveillance,
  • cover up,
  • conduct,
  • save,
  • patrol,
  • stonewall,
  • preserve,
  • look after.
  •protect (verb)
  • conserve,
  • maintain,
  • watch over,
  • preserve.
  •protect, watch (verb)
  • police.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • stationmaster,
  • stand up for,
  • watchman,
  • patrol,
  • mollycoddle,
  • extricate,
  • Interpol,
  • observer,
  • accompany,
  • cherish,
  • blindfold,
  • sandbag,
  • tend,
  • fortify.
  •
  • signalman,
  • lineman,
  • face mask,
  • picket,
  • watch,
  • reinforcement,
  • forensics,
  • insulate,
  • sheathe.
  •
  • presence,
  • squad,
  • preservation,
  • conductor,
  • care for,
  • look after.
  •
  • porter,
  • cushion,
  • cocoon,
  • railroad,
  • mask.
  •
  • lookout,
  • guarantee.
  •
  • spare,
  • mind,
  • proof.
  •
  • engineer.
  •
  • force.
  •accompany
  • take out,
  • look after.
  •baby-sit
  • babysit,
  • sit.
  •care for
  • keep safe,
  • tend.
  •champion
  • protector.
  •defend
  • watch over,
  • hold at bay,
  • fight for,
  • retain,
  • ward off,
  • keep safe,
  • guard against,
  • beat off.
  •escort
  • convoy.
  •guard
  • guardsman.
  •guide
  • escort.
  •hold dear
  • treasure.
  •look out
  • watcher,
  • sentinel.
  •protect
  • defend.
  •sentinel
  • sentry.
  •sentry
  • gatekeeper.
  •support
  • support.
  •tend
  • see after.
  •watch
  • baby-sit.
  •Other relevant words:
  • immunity,
  • yardmaster,
  • forward,
  • reserve,
  • competitor,
  • oversight,
  • section,
  • van,
  • register,
  • mudguard,
  • lineman,
  • custody,
  • goalie,
  • paladin,
  • withhold,
  • prize,
  • crash helmet,
  • stationmaster,
  • hedge,
  • reserved,
  • concur,
  • guarantee,
  • provision,
  • watchful,
  • restrain,
  • protective,
  • railroad man,
  • bull,
  • Interpol,
  • unevenly,
  • minder,
  • brigade,
  • aegis,
  • pilot,
  • some,
  • back,
  • cortege,
  • pad,
  • nimble,
  • repel,
  • carry,
  • cricketer,
  • stonewall,
  • padding,
  • lightning rod,
  • prohibit,
  • presence,
  • overlook,
  • dodger,
  • evzone,
  • earthwork,
  • be careful,
  • peeled eye,
  • apply,
  • wellness,
  • feed,
  • guardsman,
  • shepherd,
  • monitoring,
  • constrain,
  • coachman,
  • snub,
  • infielder,
  • pugilist,
  • proctoring,
  • fence,
  • entrench,
  • lee,
  • wingback,
  • goaltender,
  • cohort,
  • jock,
  • care,
  • defender,
  • forcible,
  • keep watch,
  • center,
  • ride shotgun for,
  • cherish,
  • detachment,
  • champion,
  • stoker,
  • go for,
  • fight for,
  • oversee,
  • ward off,
  • have,
  • preventive,
  • outfielder,
  • broadly,
  • Syce,
  • lusty,
  • monitor,
  • ordinarily,
  • hold fast,
  • care for,
  • house,
  • vigil,
  • guardedness,
  • guarded,
  • sentry,
  • dispatcher,
  • embarrass,
  • bumper,
  • safety plug,
  • surveillance,
  • athlete,
  • harbour,
  • be ready for,
  • allow,
  • butcher,
  • approximately,
  • battery,
  • hold up,
  • sentry duty,
  • insulation,
  • guard duty,
  • patrol,
  • wariness,
  • watch for,
  • Condottiere,
  • Gabion,
  • charge,
  • fellow traveler,
  • bind,
  • force,
  • platoon,
  • base hit,
  • obstruct,
  • safety,
  • keep in check,
  • safeness,
  • hinder,
  • watching,
  • safety glass,
  • supervise,
  • invigilator,
  • beware,
  • fend for,
  • trainman,
  • rank,
  • archer,
  • fullback,
  • safe,
  • tutelary saint,
  • Hackman,
  • protective custody,
  • player,
  • hard,
  • convoyer,
  • gatekeeper,
  • Battalia,
  • postilion,
  • fender,
  • admit,
  • outfield,
  • declare,
  • keep safe,
  • arm,
  • board,
  • prevail,
  • phalanx,
  • cover up,
  • cavalier,
  • contraceptive,
  • chaperon,
  • intense,
  • esquire,
  • give,
  • hold back,
  • armament,
  • umbrella,
  • pledge,
  • qualify,
  • safe-conduct,
  • conductor,
  • hold,
  • proof,
  • vindicate,
  • solid,
  • cerberus,
  • defence,
  • yardman,
  • gaoler,
  • quarterback,
  • Forfend,
  • train,
  • obtain,
  • patrolman,
  • regularly,
  • around,
  • wrestler,
  • watchdog,
  • accompany,
  • defy,
  • observer,
  • sandbag,
  • steady,
  • defenses,
  • vigilant,
  • harshly,
  • genius loci,
  • vindication,
  • good,
  • stable,
  • guardrail,
  • hard hat,
  • protective umbrella,
  • household troops,
  • hold at bay,
  • fight down,
  • scout,
  • shroud,
  • keep,
  • watchperson,
  • arrest,
  • stand up for,
  • withstand,
  • make safe,
  • goggles,
  • nose guard,
  • Custos,
  • not quite,
  • legion,
  • watchman,
  • Postboy,
  • fuse,
  • ensure,
  • foil,
  • nurse,
  • influential,
  • sanctuary,
  • windscreen,
  • keep off,
  • cool,
  • victual,
  • subdivision,
  • be prepared for,
  • marshal,
  • weather eye,
  • Toxophilite,
  • jumper,
  • baby-sit,
  • fend off,
  • nurture,
  • piquet,
  • keep eyes open,
  • lifeline,
  • wing,
  • comfortable,
  • take hold,
  • security guard,
  • most,
  • bulwark,
  • superintend,
  • take,
  • altogether,
  • rein,
  • sentinel,
  • insure,
  • negative taxis,
  • breastwork,
  • strong,
  • agile,
  • duenna,
  • whip,
  • intrench,
  • throw,
  • lightning conductor,
  • espouse,
  • take charge of,
  • rescue,
  • squadron,
  • extricate,
  • vanguard,
  • cabdriver,
  • deem,
  • Propugnation,
  • have got,
  • sit,
  • vindicator,
  • slow down,
  • outpost,
  • seat belt,
  • escape mechanism,
  • guide,
  • redcap,
  • invigilation,
  • Castellan,
  • cogent,
  • self-defence,
  • railroader,
  • curtail,
  • battalion,
  • Protective Clothing,
  • keep an eye on,
  • closely,
  • spare,
  • roughly,
  • moderate,
  • look out,
  • sportsman,
  • concierge,
  • safety device,
  • wait on,
  • conceal,
  • confine,
  • keep vigil,
  • reinforcement,
  • mask,
  • stand watch,
  • bowman,
  • upholder,
  • take care of,
  • bear,
  • engine driver,
  • escort,
  • Picquet,
  • provide for,
  • hide,
  • intimately,
  • forethought,
  • burden,
  • alert,
  • mollycoddle,
  • ballplayer,
  • observance,
  • regiment,
  • robust,
  • trust,
  • observe,
  • thereabout,
  • nearly,
  • self-preservation,
  • patent,
  • tend,
  • control,
  • backstop,
  • offensive lineman,
  • thereabouts,
  • set back,
  • safety rail,
  • Truckman,
  • put away,
  • psychological defenses,
  • shortstop,
  • signalman,
  • footballer,
  • ego defenses,
  • envelop,
  • lookout,
  • make,
  • wait,
  • prophylactic,
  • division,
  • obligate,
  • blindfold,
  • fortify,
  • curb,
  • fireman,
  • preservation,
  • able,
  • sun helmet,
  • keep back,
  • await,
  • wagoner,
  • retrench,
  • beat off,
  • shin guard,
  • prefect,
  • lead,
  • host,
  • sheltered,
  • generally,
  • beefeaters,
  • copyright,
  • palladium,
  • porter,
  • mark,
  • retain,
  • dashboard,
  • Parados,
  • column,
  • on guard,
  • keep in,
  • supporter,
  • tutelary deity,
  • chauffeur,
  • fortification,
  • cushion,
  • keep from,
  • brakeman,
  • watchkeeper,
  • underwrite,
  • blocking back,
  • rein in,
  • windshield,
  • chaperone,
  • keep alive,
  • precaution,
  • goalkeeper,
  • careful,
  • Coast Guard,
  • guard against,
  • watchfulness,
  • rudely,
  • retard,
  • keep watch over,
  • anticipate,
  • watcher,
  • self-defense,
  • flank,
  • asylum,
  • caution,
  • stewardship,
  • convoy,
  • take for,
  • wardress,
  • Outguard,
  • sentry go,
  • take out,
  • file,
  • Guards,
  • warehouse,
  • see after,
  • Gamester,
  • self-protection,
  • catcher,
  • hold in,
  • army,
  • violently,
  • muzzle,
  • trainmaster,
  • watchful eye,
  • inhibit,
  • rear guard,
  • make rounds,
  • watch,
  • cordon,
  • end,
  • nourish,
  • disbelieve,
  • professional athlete,
  • attendant,
  • cocoon,
  • skater,
  • yeoman,
  • look for,
  • watch over,
  • shielding,
  • accommodate,
  • straiten,
  • be safe,
  • squire,
  • usher,
  • fight back,
  • haven,
  • view as,
  • supervisor,
  • check,
  • tailback,
  • railroad,
  • command,
  • refrigerate,
  • bodyguard,
  • batter,
  • safety valve,
  • coarsely,
  • agree,
  • accusation,
  • represent,
  • Engarrison,
  • keep up,
  • helmet,
  • advance guard,
  • shadow,
  • supervisory,
  • frequently,
  • cabman,
  • guardianship,
  • prudence,
  • adjudge,
  • qui vive,
  • oblige,
  • take notice of,
  • keep under surveillance,
  • bank guard,
  • Hayward,
  • rampart,
  • bouncer,
  • forensics,
  • circumscribe,
  • sport,
  • attend,
  • custodianship,
  • by,
  • baseman,
  • Guarder,
  • driver,
  • babysit,
  • eye,
  • handrail,
  • vigilance,
  • Vetturino,
  • book,
  • baseballer,
  • enjoin,
  • nestle,
  • defense mechanism,
  • active,
  • entertain,
  • avoidance reaction,
  • apologist,
  • sharp eye,
  • gentleman-at-arms,
  • safekeeping,
  • switchman,
  • protector,
  • pull,
  • defensive,
  • interlock,
  • tackle,
  • cordon sanitaire,
  • Sacre,
  • chaser,
  • cloak,
  • doorkeeper,
  • sheathe,
  • laminated glass,
  • swain,
  • praetorian guard,
  • manage,
  • commonly,
  • be watchful,
  • beat back,
  • look after,
  • advocate,
  • carter,
  • flying column,
  • concord,
  • something like,
  • insulate,
  • watch and ward,
  • refuge,
  • engineer,
  • note,
  • decelerate,
  • cool off,
  • bless,
  • defensive lineman,
  • garrison,
  • centre,
  • company,
  • patronize,
  • condom,
  • prison guard,
  • racer,
  • charioteer,
  • govern,
  • almost,
  • contain,
  • keep in view,
  • fight,
  • ensconce,
  • promote,
  • face mask,
  • corps,
  • potent,
  • bridle,
  • companion,
  • guardian angel,
  • warn,
  • sturdy,
  • virtually,
  • shotgun,
  • treasure,
  • be vigilant,
  • bastion,
  • conduct,
  • bank up,
  • mind,
  • Drayman,
  • arm guard,
  • squad,
  • shade,
  • coach,
  • picket.

Antonyms for Guard:

• n.

  • defense
    injury, harm, hurt.
  • Other antonyms:
    surrender, desertion, capitulation, abandonment, flight, betrayal, offensive.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    abandon, assail, beset, besiege, bombard, capitulate, cave, desert, disregard, harm, hurt, ignore, inattentive, injure, injury, leave, let go, lose, offensive, open, overrun, prepared, storm, submit, unbar, unblock, unbolt, uncover, lay bare.

• v.

  • protect, watch
    let go, lay bare, neglect, injure, give up, endanger, uncover, ignore, abandon, disregard, desert, leave, lose, forget.