Dictionary Check: safeguard

"safeguard" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

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

Example: "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"
Synonyms:
noun

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

Synonyms:
verb

make safe

verb

escort safely

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