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1 guard
1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard* * *1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vogte; bevogte2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) vogte; bevogte; holde vagt ved2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vagt; værn2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vagt; fangevogter3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) togfører4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vagt•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
- stand guard -
2 shield
[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) skjold2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) skjold; -skjold3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) præmieplade; -præmieplade2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) beskytte2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) afskærme; skærme for* * *[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) skjold2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) skjold; -skjold3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) præmieplade; -præmieplade2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) beskytte2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) afskærme; skærme for
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