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to safeguard
01
to take steps to ensure the safety and security of something or someone
Transitive: to safeguard sb/sth
Examples
The lifeguard diligently safeguards the pool, watching for any signs of danger.
The company implements cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive information.
Safeguard
01
an act, law, rule, etc. that protects someone or something against danger or harm
Examples
The new cybersecurity law was implemented as a safeguard against data breaches.
Wearing helmets while biking is a crucial safeguard for protecting against head injuries.
02
a document, permission, or escort that ensures safe passage, especially in dangerous or wartime situations
Examples
The diplomats traveled with a safeguard through the conflict zone.
Soldiers provided a safeguard for the convoy.
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