Safeguard

/ˈseɪfɡɑː(ɹ)d/

Synonyms for "safeguard" (234 found)

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Closest matches (47)

Noun(17 words)

precaution amparo arks armorsbackground checkbackstopping backstops buckler bucklers bulwarks childproofs conserves control countering cradlingculture heritage preservationcyber safety space

advocate aegis armarm guardarmament armor assurance assure backstopbill of healthbless bodyguard buffer bulwark bumpercare forchampion cherishclear sailingclearance

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cloakcompass aboutconserve contraceptive convoy copyright covercrash helmetcushion

Adjective(1 words)

childproof

Strong matches (70)

dashboard defence defend dodger ensure escortface maskfence fend fenderfinger guardflankfoot guardforearming forehandedness foresight foresightedness forethought forethoughtfulnessfull pratique

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fusegentleman-at-armsgoggles governor guarantee guardguard againstguardrail guards guardsmanhand guardhandrail harborhard hatharmlessness haven helmet immunity insulation insurance insure interlock invulnerability keepkeep from harmkeep safeknee guardknuckle guardlaminated glasslife preserverlifelinelightning conductorlightning rod

Noun(15 words)

defend defending defense defensesdrinking water qualityelectrical safety measureensuring fail-safe fireproofing guaranteeguarantee safetyguardhandle chemicalsinhibitor interlocking

Verb(1 words)

enshrined

Adverb(1 words)

forcefully defended position

Related words (117)

look aftermake safemask measures mudguard nestlenose guardpad padding palladium pass passport patent pilot policepraetorian guardpratique precaution precautions precautiousness

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preservation preserve preventivepreventive measureprophylactic protect protectionprotective clothingprotective umbrellaprovidence provision registerride shotgun forrisklessnesssafe conductsafe-conduct safeness safetysafety glasssafety plugsafety railsafety shoessafety switchsafety valvesave screenseat beltsecure security shelter shieldshin guardshroudstand bystepssteps and measuressun helmetsurety tend umbrella underwrite visa ward windscreen windshield yeoman

Noun(34 words)

maintain measure medida monitormore conservedmost forceful defensepraesidium preservepreserve accuracypreserve foodpreserving prevent preventatives protect protection protectors provision rampart ramparts regulate

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safe-conductsafety featuresafety measuresafety mechanismsecuresecure a contractsecurer shield shielding steward treasures upholduphold societal orderwarranting

Verb(14 words)

preserve artifactspreserve biodiversitypreserve habitatspreserve lifepreserve status quoprotect habitatprotect informationprotect reputationprotected protects safeguarded secured secures treasured

Adjective(3 words)

preventative securestusable energy preserved

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More general

10 entries

control escort measure pass passport preserve protect protection step

More specific

15 entries

access controlasset protectioncompliance auditingdata integritydata protectiondata protection lawdata safeguardlegal safeguardoperational continuityprivacy regulationprivacy safeguardrisk assessmentsafety netsafety standardsystem reliability

Collocations

12 entries

data safeguarddata safeguardinglegal safeguardprotective measureregulatory safeguardsafeguard assetssafeguard confidentialitysafeguard datasafeguard integritysafeguard policysafeguard privacysafety net

Inflections

3 entries

safeguarded safeguarding safeguards

Derivations

2 entries

safeguarder safeguarding

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The safeguard of the state shall be the supreme law.

Source: tatoeba (731998)

Free flow of information is the only safeguard against tyranny.

Source: tatoeba (1463043)

We must fight to safeguard our civil rights.

Source: tatoeba (5924056)

Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.

Source: tatoeba (5965348)

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