VERB | competition | safeguard | make safe |
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motion | safeguard | escort safely | |
NOUN | act | safeguard, precaution, guard | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage / damage or injury etc. |
communication | safeguard, safe-conduct | a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war |
Sounds | sey'fgaa.rd | |
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Rhymes | avant-garde ... yard: 51 rhymes with aard... |
Meaning | A precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage / damage or injury etc.. | |
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Example | "an insurance policy is a good safeguard" | |
Synonyms | precaution, guard | |
Narrower | backstop | A precaution in case of an emergency |
security, security measures | Measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc. | |
Broader | measure, step | Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal |
Spanish | precaución, prevención, salvaguarda | |
Catalan | precaució, prevenció, salvaguarda | |
Verbs | safeguard | make safe |
Meaning | A document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war. | |
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Synonym | safe-conduct | |
Broader | pass, passport | Any authorization to pass or go somewhere |
Spanish | salvoconducto | |
Catalan | salconduit | |
Verbs | safeguard | escort safely |
Meaning | make safe. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | protect | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage / damage |
Spanish | salvaguardar | |
Catalan | salvaguardar | |
Nouns | safeguard | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage / damage or injury etc. |
Meaning | escort safely. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | escort | Accompany as an escort |
Spanish | salvaguardar | |
Nouns | safeguard | a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war |
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