- 2. Provide against objections, secure against attack, make with caution.
Guard, v. n. Watch, take care, be cautious, be vigilant.
Guard, n.
- 1. Defence, Protection, shield, security, bulwark, rampart, ægis, palladium, safe-guard.
- 2. Sentinel, sentry, watch, watchman.
- 3. Convoy, escort, conduct, body of defenders.
- 4. Circumspection, care, watchfulness, caution, attention, heed.
- 5. Conductor (of a coach or of a railway train).
Guarded, a. Cautious, wary, circumspect, watchful, careful.
Guardian, n.
- 1. Warden, keeper, protector, defender, preserver.
- 2. Guardian angel, tutelary saint, good genius, attendant spirit.
Guardian, a. Protecting, tutelary.
Guardsman, n. Watchman, sentinel, sentry, guard.
Guerdon, n. (Poetical.) Recompense, remuneration, requital, reward.
Guess, v. a.
- 1. Conjecture, divine, surmise, suspect, mistrust, judge at random, judge with uncertainty.
- 2. Find out, solve, penetrate, fathom (by conjecture).
- 3. [New little used except in U.S.] Suppose, think, believe, fancy, imagine, take it, dare say, venture to
say.
Guess, v. n. Conjecture, divine, surmise, suspect, mistrust.
Guess, n. Conjecture, surmise, supposition.
Guest, n. Visitor, visitant.
Guffaw, n. Laugh (boisterous or loud), horse-laugh.