verb
resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm or danger.
we shall defend our island, whatever the cost
protect,guard,safeguard,keep from harm,preserve,secure,shield,shelter,screen,fortify,garrison,barricade,fight for,uphold,support,be on the side of,take up cudgels for,watch over,be the defender of
noun
a person who defends someone or something.
a determined defender of British interests
protector,guard,guardian,preserver,bodyguard,custodian,watchdog,keeper,overseer,superintendent,caretaker,steward,trustee,supporter,upholder,backer,champion,advocate,endorser,sustainer,bolsterer,apologist,proponent,exponent,promoter,apostle,standard-bearer,torchbearer,flagbearer,adherent,believer
noun
a person who defends someone or something.
a determined defender of British interests
protector,guard,guardian,preserver,bodyguard,custodian,watchdog,keeper,overseer,superintendent,caretaker,steward,trustee,supporter,upholder,backer,champion,advocate,endorser,sustainer,bolsterer,apologist,proponent,exponent,promoter,apostle,standard-bearer,torchbearer,flagbearer,adherent,believer
verb
resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm or danger.
we shall defend our island, whatever the cost
protect,guard,safeguard,keep from harm,preserve,secure,shield,shelter,screen,fortify,garrison,barricade,fight for,uphold,support,be on the side of,take up cudgels for,watch over,be the defender of
verb
resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm or danger.
we shall defend our island, whatever the cost
protect,guard,safeguard,keep from harm,preserve,secure,shield,shelter,screen,fortify,garrison,barricade,fight for,uphold,support,be on the side of,take up cudgels for,watch over,be the defender of
verb
(of a warship or armed troops) accompany (a group of ships or vehicles) for protection.
American destroyers helped to convoy much-needed supplies to Britain in 1917–18
escort,accompany,attend,flank,protect,guard,defend
verb
(of a warship or armed troops) accompany (a group of ships or vehicles) for protection.
American destroyers helped to convoy much-needed supplies to Britain in 1917–18
escort,accompany,attend,flank,protect,guard,defend
verb
accompany and look after or supervise.
she chaperoned the children at all times
accompany,escort,attend,shepherd,watch over,take care of,keep an eye on,protect,defend,guard,safeguard,shield,keep from harm,mind,screen,shelter,mother,nursemaid,nanny
verb
accompany and look after or supervise.
she chaperoned the children at all times
accompany,escort,attend,shepherd,watch over,take care of,keep an eye on,protect,defend,guard,safeguard,shield,keep from harm,mind,screen,shelter,mother,nursemaid,nanny
noun
a person that catches or confines another.
he managed to escape from his captors two nights later
jailer,guard,incarcerator,custodian,keeper,enslaver,detainer
noun
a person that catches or confines another.
he managed to escape from his captors two nights later
jailer,guard,incarcerator,custodian,keeper,enslaver,detainer
noun
a person or thing that reduces a shock or that forms a barrier between incompatible or antagonistic people or things.
family and friends can provide a buffer against stress
cushion,bulwark,shield,screen,barrier,guard,safeguard,hedge,shock absorber,armour,intermediary,middleman,go-between
verb
lessen or moderate the impact of (something).
the massage helped to buffer the strain
cushion,absorb,soften,lessen,diminish,moderate,mitigate,allay,deaden,muffle,stifle,shield
noun
a person or thing that reduces a shock or that forms a barrier between incompatible or antagonistic people or things.
family and friends can provide a buffer against stress
cushion,bulwark,shield,screen,barrier,guard,safeguard,hedge,shock absorber,armour,intermediary,middleman,go-between
verb
lessen or moderate the impact of (something).
the massage helped to buffer the strain
cushion,absorb,soften,lessen,diminish,moderate,mitigate,allay,deaden,muffle,stifle,shield
noun
a person or group of people employed to escort and protect an important or famous person.
guard,protector,guardian,defender,keeper,escort,companion,chaperone,minder,heavy,bouncer,hired gun
noun
a person or group of people employed to escort and protect an important or famous person.
guard,protector,guardian,defender,keeper,escort,companion,chaperone,minder,heavy,bouncer,hired gun
verb
Look after a child or children while the parents are out.
I babysit for my neighbour sometimes
look after,take care of,tend,attend to,mind,minister to,take charge of,nurse,provide for,foster,protect,watch,guard
intransitive verb
Look after a child or children while the parents are out.
I babysit for my neighbor sometimes
look after,take care of,tend,attend to,mind,minister to,take charge of,nurse,provide for,foster,protect,watch,guard
verb
Look after a child or children while the parents are out.
I babysit for my neighbour sometimes
look after,take care of,tend,attend to,mind,minister to,take charge of,nurse,provide for,foster,protect,watch,guard
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