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PORTRESSES Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word portresses. (exact relations)
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

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