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bewaker, wachter
a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place
Voorbeelden
The guard escorted the VIP guests to their seats at the event.
De bewaker begeleidde de VIP-gasten naar hun plaatsen tijdens het evenement.
02
beschermer, beveiliging
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
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bewaker, verdediger
the person who plays that position on a football team
04
wacht, verdedigende houding
the defensive stance and positioning that athletes adopt to protect themselves from attacks while maintaining readiness to counter in combat sports like boxing and fencing
Voorbeelden
She adopted a strong guard to counter her opponent's attacks effectively.
Ze nam een sterke guard aan om de aanvallen van haar tegenstander effectief te counteren.
05
wachter, verdediger
a position on a basketball team
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wacht, bescherming
the duty or act of not letting any harm come into place, person, or property
07
guard, lineman
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
08
bewaker, bescherming
a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
09
wacht, beschermingseenheid
a military unit serving to protect some place or person
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bewaker, verdediger
the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
to guard
01
bewaken, beschermen
to protect a person, place, or property against harm or an attack
Transitive: to guard a person or place
Voorbeelden
The security team is currently guarding the event venue.
Het beveiligingsteam bewaakt momenteel de evenementenlocatie.
02
bewaken, bewaken
to monitor or supervise someone closely in order to stop them from leaving or escaping a particular area
Transitive: to guard sb
Voorbeelden
They had to guard the prisoners carefully, ensuring they did n’t try to flee during the transfer.
Ze moesten de gevangenen zorgvuldig bewaken, ervoor zorgend dat ze niet probeerden te vluchten tijdens de overdracht.
03
beschermen, bewaken
to shield or defend something from damage, harm, or danger
Transitive: to guard sth
Voorbeelden
The new policies were introduced to guard the environment against pollution.
Het nieuwe beleid werd ingevoerd om het milieu tegen vervuiling te beschermen.
04
beschermen, bewaken
to take measures or precautions to protect something from potential risks or dangers
Intransitive: to guard against a danger
Voorbeelden
He guards against financial loss by diversifying his investments.
Hij beschermt zichzelf tegen financiële verliezen door zijn investeringen te diversifiëren.
