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A guard is manning the door, which is always kept ajar so she can be monitored.

Three years ago, Republican Guard soldiers came into the hills and killed a cleric accused of hosting Jundullah fighters.

One of the honor guard approached with slow, measured steps and presented the flag to a uniformed captain.

The government continues to call for calm while warning people to be on their guard.

News of an opening with Havana has enraged the old guard of Miami that has longed to see the Castro family brought down.

In particular the Governor of Adinskoy offered us a guard of fifty men to the next station, if we apprehended any danger.

On the evening of September 17th he sent away his advance guard of two thousand men in eighty small boats.

Leaving Bruno to guard, Harry climbed the tree, and to his satisfaction had a good view of the country.

Every precaution was taken by Colonel Guitar to guard against a night attack, but his little army was allowed to rest in peace.

Nevertheless Monsieur de Biancourt was always on his guard, and often sent the boat on ahead with the sounding-lead.

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On this page you'll find 182 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to guard, such as: defender, escort, warden, bouncer, chaperon, and chaperone.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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