ON GUARD Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the phrase on guard. (exact relations)
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	alert				verb, nounv, n
	adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
	attentive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • (often followed by `to') giving care or attention • taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
	careful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • exercising caution or showing care or attention adjective satellite • cautiously attentive • unhurried and with care and dignity • full of cares or anxiety • mindful of the future in spending money
	cautious				adjectiveadj
	adjective • showing careful forethought noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • avoiding excess
	guarded				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • prudent
	observant				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • paying close attention especially to details • quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception • (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs
	prepared				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • made ready or fit or suitable beforehand adjective satellite • having made preparations • equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources
	ready				adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
	adjective • completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress noun • poised for action adjective satellite • (of especially money) immediately available • mentally disposed • made suitable and available for immediate use • apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity verb • prepare for eating by applying heat • make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
	vigilant				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
	wary				adjectiveadj
	adjective • marked by keen caution and watchful prudence adjective satellite • openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
	watchful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation adjective satellite • experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness • carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
	on one's guard
	adjective satellite • vigilant
	on your guard
	adjective satellite • vigilant
	upon one's guard				nounn
	adjective satellite • vigilant

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