About The Word Safeguard

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Safeguard

Safeguard Meaning & Definition
Safeguard Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Safeguard?

[n] a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
[n] a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
[v] make safe
[v] escort safely

Synonyms | Synonyms for Safeguard: precaution | safe-conduct

Related Terms | Find terms related to Safeguard:

See Also | escort | esquire | measure | pass | passport | protect | security | security measures | step

Safeguard In Webster's Dictionary

\Safe"guard`\, n. [Safe = guard: cf. F. sauvegarde.] 1. One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection. --Shak. Thy sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne. --Granville. 2. A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property. 3. A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct. --Shak.
\Safe"guard`\, v. t. To guard; to protect. --Shak.

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