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Grade 9

Definition

verb. the action of protecting or keeping safe.

Example Sentence

The man was guarding the building.

More Example Sentences

The dog is guarding the house well.

Synonyms

protecting; watching; defending

Antonyms

attacking

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guarding
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Rhymes

  • guarding
  • harding

  • bombarding
  • discarding
  • regarding
  • retarding

  • disregarding
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