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safeguard Verb to protect (something) from being harmed or destroyed Noun a person or thing that ensures protection against danger or harm: safeguards to prevent air collisions Safeguard of porters: company of porters, 1486. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
safeguard verb 1. protect, guard, defend, save, screen, secure, preserve, look after, shield, watch over, keep safe Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Then rising, and throwing back her veil, she implored her in the great name of the God whom they both worshipped, and by that revelation of the Law upon Mount Sinai, in which they both believed, that she would have compassion upon them, and suffer them to go forward under their safeguard. Yet it is sad to think, that these very throbbing hearts which welcome your story, and form your best safeguard in telling it, are all beating contrary to the "statute in such case made and provided. When she saw Jorindel she was very angry, and screamed with rage; but she could not come within two yards of him, for the flower he held in his hand was his safeguard. |
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