SAFEGUARD meaning: Protection against potential harm, loss

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word Safeguard:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

safeguard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
safeguard: Merriam-Webster
safeguard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
safeguard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
safeguard: Collins English Dictionary
safeguard: Vocabulary.com
Safeguard, safeguard: Wordnik
safeguard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
safeguard: Wiktionary
safeguard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
safeguard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
safeguard: Infoplease Dictionary
safeguard: Dictionary.com
safeguard (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
safeguard: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Safeguard (disambiguation), Safeguard (soap), Safeguard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Safeguard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
safeguard: Rhymezone
safeguard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
safeguard: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
safeguard: FreeDictionary.org
safeguard: Mnemonic Dictionary
safeguard: TheFreeDictionary.com
safeguard: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

safeguard: Legal dictionary
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

safeguard: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
safeguard: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

SAFEGUARD: Acronym Finder
safeguard: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

safeguard: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (safeguard)

▸ noun:  Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.
▸ noun:  One who, or that which, defends or protects; defence; protection.
▸ noun:  A safe-conduct or passport, especially in time of war.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) The monitor lizard.
▸ verb:  To protect, to keep safe.
▸ verb:  (UK, Ireland, by extension) To implement safeguarding.
▸ verb:  To escort safely.

Similar:

precaution, bulwark, protector, guard, hedge, protective, faceguard, ward, fence, defilade, more...

Opposite:

endanger, expose, jeopardize, compromise, threaten

Types:

fire extinguisher, fire alarm, fire blanket, fire hose, fire hydrant, fire escape, fire exit, fire door, fire exit sign, more...

Phrases:

Safeguard Program, 360 Safeguard, Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration, emotional safeguard, more...

Adjectives:

only, best, additional, great, important, sufficient, further, effective, necessary, adequate, surest

Colors:

blue, teal, turquoise, cyan, sky blue, more...