English
Etymology
From safe + guard.
Pronunciation
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Noun
safeguard
- something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense
#:Getting a flu shot is a good safeguard against illness.
- a safe-conduct, especially in time of war
Translations
trans-top|something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense
Finnish: suoja
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trans-bottom
trans-top|a safe-conduct, especially in time of war
Finnish: kulkulupa
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ttbc|Spanish: salvaguarda f
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Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
to safeguard, safeguarding, safeguarded
- to protect, to keep safe
#:She kept a savings to safeguard against debt and emergencies.
- to escort safely
Translations
trans-top|to protect, to keep safe
Finnish: turvata, suojata
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trans-bottom
trans-top|to escort safely
Finnish: suojata
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;to be checked
ttbc|Spanish: resguardar
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