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Synonyms for safeguard

noun

  1. Protection

    guard, shield, surety; see defense 1, protection 2.

  2. License

    pass, safe-conduct, passport; see escort, permission.

See safeguard in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II


noun

The act or a means of defending:

defense, guard, preservation, protection, protector, security, shield, ward. See attack
verb

To keep safe from danger, attack, or harm:

defend, guard, preserve, protect, secure, shield, ward. (Archaic) fend. See attack

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