guard (against) (Meaning)
guard (against)
to try to keep (something) from happening
Synonyms & Antonyms of guard (against)
guard (against) Sentence Examples
- The fortified walls served as a guard against invaders.
- The doctor prescribed antibiotics to guard against infection.
- The security system was designed to guard against unauthorized access.
- The thick coat of fur protected the animal against cold temperatures.
- The umbrella shielded her against the pouring rain.
- The helmet provided a guard against head injuries.
- The vaccine offered protection against the contagious disease.
- The antioxidants in the fruit guarded against free radical damage.
- The anti-lock brakes served as a guard against skidding.
- The reputation of the brand acted as a guard against negative publicity.
FAQs About the word guard (against)
to try to keep (something) from happening
beware (of), notice,watch out (for), keep one's eyes peeled for, look out (for), keep one's eyes open for,ware, be on the lookout for, note, watch
ignore, miss, overlook, disregard,discount,
The fortified walls served as a guard against invaders.
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to guard against infection.
The security system was designed to guard against unauthorized access.
The thick coat of fur protected the animal against cold temperatures.
