guard against's Usage Examples:

is advisable to do so whenever possible, as a safeguard to prevent waste of material, theft, or losses from any other causes; and also to guard against.

Maguindanaon and the Banuwaen use it in the rice paddies to guard against voracious birds, using the sound it produces to scare them away.

The court held that because the type of negligence was foreseeable and the very type of eventuality the safety devices were designed to guard against, the defendant was liable for the plaintiff's damages.

Compression stockings are a specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of, and guard against further progression of, venous disorders.

Some 45,000 Austrian troops were left behind to guard against any new French offensive whilst the main body of the Austrian army moved on Mantua.

bather would wait long enough for the perspiration to start, in order to guard against the danger of passing too suddenly into the high temperature of the.

encourages building a varied repertoire of passages that can "guard against overfamiliarity.

are our only safeguard against the assaults of chaos and the daemons of unplumbed space.

meanwhile will generally assign a linebacker "flat responsibility" to guard against such passes, but it is difficult to defend against because the offense.

decided action to guard against similar or perhaps more dreadful calamities befalling the hundreds of American mission stations which have grown up throughout.

species in this tribe are unique among the bees in the possession of a tiny sclerite embedded in the membrane beneath the head, possibly to help guard against.

Synonyms:

halberdier, guardian, watchman, gatekeeper, porter, doorkeeper, security guard, hall porter, doorman, protector, door guard, defender, ostiary, chucker-out, shielder, watcher, bouncer, screener,

Antonyms:

listed security, insecureness, insecurity, danger, diffidence,