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unguard

verb

Etymology

From un- + guard.

  1. derived from *wardāną✻ — “to guard, protect”
  2. derived from *wardēn✻
  3. derived from wardo
  4. derived from garder
  5. prefixed as unguard — “un + guard”

Definitions

  1. To deprive of a guard

  2. to leave unprotected.

    • a. 1768, Laurence Sterne, sermon When the gay and smiling aspect of things has begun to leave the passages to a man's heart thus thoughtlessly unguarded

The neighborhood

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