Definition of "ward"
noun:
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Protection, defence.
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A protected place.
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A person under guardianship.
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An object used for guarding.
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A guard; a guardian or watchman.
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verb:
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To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard.
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To defend, to protect.
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To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
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To be vigilant; to keep guard.
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To act on the defensive with a weapon.
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