PORTRESSES Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word portresses. (close relations)
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security | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being free from danger or injury • defense against financial failure; financial independence • freedom from anxiety or fear • a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends • property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation • a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers • a guarantee that an obligation will be met • an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in • measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc. | ||||||||
caretakers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||||
custodians | nounn | |||||||
noun • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
doorkeepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber • the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church • someone who guards an entrance | ||||||||
gatekeepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who controls access to something • someone who guards an entrance | ||||||||
guards | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who keeps watch over something or someone • the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage • a device designed to prevent injury or accidents • a posture of defence in boxing or fencing • the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team • a military unit serving to protect some place or person • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. • the duty of serving as a sentry • (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles • a position on a basketball team verb • to keep watch over • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect • protect against a challenge or attack • take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence | ||||||||
janitors | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone employed to clean and maintain a building | ||||||||
keepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone in charge of other people • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
sentinels | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | ||||||||
wardens | nounn | |||||||
noun • the chief official in charge of a prison | ||||||||
watchmen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a guard who keeps watch |