Guarding
/ˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The duty of one who guards. countable, uncountable
- 2 A guardrail. countable, uncountable
"Guardings and balustrades should be designed to minimize the risk of wheelchair users catching their feet between balusters […]"
- 3 Tensing of the muscles, especially of the abdomen, in order to minimise the movement and agitation to the internal inflamed organs. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of guard form-of, gerund, participle, present
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The soldiers were guarding the bridge."