What is "safeguard" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 04-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does safeguard mean in English? Meaning of safeguard definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "safeguard" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "safeguard": a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

Noun

  • Meaning: a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
  • Example: he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution an insurance policy is a good safeguard we let our guard down
  • Synonyms: guard precaution safeguard
  • Hyponyms: backstop security security measures
  • Hypernyms: measure step
  • Meaning of "safeguard": make safe

    Verb

  • Meaning: make safe
  • Synonyms: safeguard
  • Hypernyms: protect
  • Meaning of "safeguard": a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war

    Noun

  • Meaning: a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
  • Synonyms: safe-conduct safeguard
  • Hypernyms: pass passport
  • Meaning of "safeguard": escort safely

    Verb

  • Meaning: escort safely
  • Synonyms: safeguard
  • Hypernyms: escort
  • Synonyms:

    security, shield, convoy, bulwark, armor, screen, armament, buffer, guard, defense, aegis, escort, ward, surety, preserve, insure, secure, defend, assure, ensure, conserve, shield, fend, bulwark, screen, cover, guard, save, ride shotgun, look after, watch over,

    Antonyms:

    endangerment, harm, hurt, injury, destroy, endanger, uncover, disregard, ignore, harm, injure, hurt, reveal, forget, lay open,

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    safeguard in English: safeguard
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