The guards must keep watch over the jewels.
Source: tatoeba (50578)
Guards
/ɡɑːdz/
Synonyms for "guards" (46 found)
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Closest matches (10)
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Related words (23)
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More general
26 entriesaction worddescriptive adjectiveemployeeemployeesexclamationfacility featureinterjectionmanner adverbmilitary unitpart of speech categorypersonpersonnelpreventprotectqualifying adjectivesafety device
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More specific
39 entriesaccess controlairport security officeralert callbarricadebattle crybodyguardcarefullycautiouslydata backupdefensivedefensivelydemonstrative pronoundramatic cuefencegategate guard
Showing 16 of 39 words.
Collocations
28 entriesalert guardsarmed guardsborder guardscall for guardscampus guardsgate guardsgovernment guardsguard accessguard againstguard dutyguard privacyguard railguard railsguard the perimeterguarded perimeterguards escort
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Inflections
6 entriesDerivations
7 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The guards rotated in making their rounds every hour.
Source: tatoeba (238405)
Guards are stationed 'round the clock at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
Source: tatoeba (238407)
Later the personal guards of kings were called satellites.
Source: tatoeba (240148)
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