Picket Synonyms

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Synonyms for Picket

guard
A person who protects, keeps watch, or acts as a sentinel:
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blockade
To subject to a blockade
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fence
(Intransitive, equestrianism) to jump over a fence
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stake
(With definite article) The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned.
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pole
Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.
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pillar
Such a column standing alone as a monument
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patrolman
One who patrols an assigned area.
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union member
A watchman
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vedette
A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger.
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sentry
A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
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inlying picket
A watchman
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walk out
(Intransitive) to leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest
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imprison
To put or keep in prison; jail
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corral
To capture or round up.
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lookout
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pale
To decrease in relative importance.
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boycott
To abstain from or act together in abstaining from using, buying, dealing with, or participating in as an expression of protest or disfavor or as a means of coercion:
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protector
Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
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sentinel
A person or animal set to guard a group; specif., a sentry
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ward
The definition of a ward is a wing of a hospital, a division of a prison, or a person, especially a child, who is dependent upon the care and support of an appointed guardian.
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watch
A period of close observation, often in order to discover something:
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patrol
(Intransitive) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
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protester
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rail
(Intransitive) To travel by railway.
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striker
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tether
To restrict something with a tether
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piquet
A card game for two people, played with a deck from which all cards below the seven, aces being high, are omitted.
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lookout-man
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
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spotter
A person or thing that spots
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scout
(Informal) An individual; a person:
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post
A message posted in an electronic forum. [from 20th c.]
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strike
To manufacture, as by stamping.
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enclose
To enclose is defined as to surround, or to include inside of something.
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awareness
The state or quality of being aware of something
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safety
(American football) Any of the defensive players who are in position furthest from the line of scrimmage and whose responsibility is to defend against passes as well as to be the tacklers of last resort.
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protestor
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picket-line
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Picket Sentence Examples

  • It can't always be white picket fences and cottages.

  • She wants the white picket fence and cottage house with roses.

  • You can go on a roving picket, or tour of shame of shops that sell goods made by sweatshop labor.

  • Why not create a headboard from a white picket fence section?

  • Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, Holmes enjoyed a wholesome, all-American childhood complete with white picket fence.

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