WARDING Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word warding. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WARDING
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defending | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring | ||||||||
protecting | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | ||||||||
shielding | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of shielding from harm • a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay • shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference | ||||||||
watching | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of observing; taking a patient look | ||||||||
guarding | verbv | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
preserving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone • a reservation where animals are protected • fruit preserved by cooking with sugar verb • keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • to keep up and reserve for personal or special use • prevent (food) from rotting • maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger • keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
securing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from fear or doubt; easy in mind • free from danger or risk • not likely to fail or give way adjective satellite • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with • financially safe verb • get by special effort • cause to be firmly attached • assure payment of • make certain of • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug • furnish with battens | ||||||||
cellblock | nounn | |||||||
noun • a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells) | ||||||||
guard | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
aaron montgomery ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913) | ||||||||
barbara ward | ||||||||
noun • English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) | ||||||||
baroness jackson of lodsworth | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) | ||||||||
hospital ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care | ||||||||
mary augusta arnold ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) | ||||||||
mary augusta ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) | ||||||||
montgomery ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913) | ||||||||
mrs. humphrey ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) | ||||||||
ward off | verbv | |||||||
verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • avert, turn away, or repel |