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SECURITY SERVICE Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the phrase security service. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase security service. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SECURITY SERVICE

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care
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

• an anxious feeling

• a cause for feeling concern

• attention and management implying responsibility for safety

• activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

verb

• feel concern or interest

• provide care for

• to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• be concerned with

custody
nounn
noun

• a state of being confined (usually for a short time)

• holding by the police

• (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

defense
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

• the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947

• protection from harm

• (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

• the justification for some act or belief

• (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

• the defendant and his legal advisors collectively

• the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

• an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

• a structure used to defend against attack

• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

• the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

guardianship
nounn
noun

• attention and management implying responsibility for safety

• the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

oversight
nounn
noun

• an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something

• management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

• a mistake resulting from inattention

preservation
nounn
noun

• the activity of protecting something from loss or danger

• the condition of being (well or ill) preserved

• a process that saves organic substances from decay

• an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

protection
nounn
noun

• the activity of protecting someone or something

• a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

• defense against financial failure; financial independence

• the condition of being protected

• kindly endorsement and guidance

• the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

safety
nounn
noun

• the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

• a safe place

• a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

• (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

• contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

• a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line

stewardship
nounn
noun

• the position of steward

surveillance
nounn
noun

• close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

watch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small portable timepiece

• a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty

• a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

• the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

• a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

• the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)

verb

• look attentively

• follow with the eyes or the mind

• see or watch

• observe with attention

• be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

• observe or determine by looking

• find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

policing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the force of policemen and officers

verb

• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol

safeguarding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

• a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war

verb

• make safe

• escort safely

mi
adverb, nounadv, n
noun

• a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile

• destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle

• a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region, with capital Lansing

• a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

• the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory

• a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

• the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization

• the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas

military intelligence section 5
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory

Best Hypernyms For SECURITY SERVICE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for security service, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
international intelligence agency

Alternatives for CARE

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