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• guard — guardable, adj. guarder, n. guardless, adj. guardlike, adj. /gahrd/, v.t. 1. to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler. 2. to keep under close watch in order to prevent escape, misconduct, etc.: to guard a prisoner …   Universalium

• guard — /gad / (say gahd) verb (t) 1. to keep safe from harm; protect; watch over. 2. to keep under close watch in order to prevent escape, outbreaks, etc.: to guard a prisoner. 3. to keep in check, from caution or prudence: to guard the tongue. 4. to… …  

• prisoner — prisoner, captive both denote one who is deprived of his liberty. Prisoner is the general term, applicable to anyone so deprived, but it is frequently used in a more specific sense, and applied to one who is confined to a prison or held under… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Prisoner characters — A list of all inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner. Note that episode numbers cited are for first and last appearances; many characters had spells where they were absent and subsequently returned. Listed in… …   Wikipedia

• Prisoner functionary — The armband of an oberkapo A prisoner functionary (German: Funktionshäftling) was a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp who was assigned by the SS guards to supervise forced labor or carry out administrative tasks in the camp. Also called… …   Wikipedia

• Prisoner characters - prison staff — A list of all prison staff at the Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner .Listed in order of appearance:* Erica Davidson (Patsy King episodes 1 454), the prison s governor. Davidson was a former barrister with political… …   Wikipedia

• Prisoner of War (video game) — Infobox VG| title = Prisoner of War developer = Wide Games publisher = Codemasters designer = engine = released = 2002 genre = Stealth modes = Single player ratings = ESRB: TEEN platforms = PC, PS2, Xbox media = requirements = Pentium III or… …   Wikipedia

• Prisoner characters - inmates — A list of all inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner . Listed in order of appearance:* Bea Queen Bea Smith (Val Lehman episodes 1 400), the tough and uncompromising top dog the name given to the unofficial leader… …   Wikipedia

• guard — guard1 W3S3 [ga:d US ga:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(person)¦ 2¦(protection)¦ 3¦(soldiers)¦ 4¦(equipment)¦ 5¦(on a train)¦ 6 on your guard 7 catch/throw somebody off guard 8 guard of honour 9 the old guard 10¦(fighting)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• guard — 1 noun 1 PERSON (C) a) someone whose job is to guard a place, person, or object in order to protect them from attack or from thieves: The guards stopped us at the gate. see also: security guard b) someone whose job is to guard prisoners and… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Prisoner characters - background prison officers — A list of background prison officers at the Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner .* Sue Bailey (Maureen Edwards), frequently seen background prison officer. Unlike other background officers, she usually has a speaking part …   Wikipedia