Another word for ward
To keep safe from danger, attack, or harm
See also:To prohibit from occurring by advance planning or action.
Idioms:See also:
Another word for ward
A territorial division
A juvenile charge
Hospital room
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To keep safe from danger, attack, or harm
To prohibit from occurring by advance planning or action.
A territorial division
A juvenile charge
Hospital room
He sensed the ward he triggered and waited.
He reached for her and she stumbled back, holding up her hand to ward him off.
If he bought property belonging to a feudal holding, or to a ward in chancery, he had to return it and forfeit what he gave for it as well.
He was on Catherine's side during the revolution of 1762, but his jealousy of the influence which the Orlovs seemed likely to obtain ovlr the new empress predisposed him to favour the proclamation of his ward the grand duke Paul as emperor, with Catherine as regent only.
A little girl—a sort-of ward of ours—had an interest in the Lucky Pup Mine.