🔄 Synonyms of "Guarding"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| protectionnoun | The process of keeping (something or someone) safe. |
| protectingverb | (ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Guarding"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| protectionnoun | The process of keeping (something or someone) safe. |
| protectingverb | (ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to. |
| nursingnoun | The process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse. |
| watchverb | (ambitransitive) To look at, see, or view for a period of time. |
| careverb | (transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about). |
| fencingnoun | The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing). |
| bearingnoun | (in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively. |
| safeguardingnoun | Synonym of protection. |
| vigilverb | To participate in a vigil. |
| defenceverb | (obsolete, transitive) To furnish with defences; to fortify. |
| protectverb | (ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to. |
| protectivenoun | Serving or intended to protect. |
| watchingnoun | The act of one who watches. |
| observingnoun | observant |
| surveillancenoun | Close observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion. |
| escortverb | To go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date. |
| vigilantenoun | A person who acts outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge a crime, right a perceived wrong, etc. |
| securitynoun | (uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially. |
| sequestrationnoun | The process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating. |
| wooverb | (transitive) To endeavor to gain someone's affection/support. |
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