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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Safeguard \Safe"guard`\, n. [Safe = guard: cf F. sauvegarde.]
1. One who or that which defends or protects; defense;
protection. --Shak.
Thy sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne.
--Granville.
2. A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.
3. A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Safeguard \Safe"guard`\, v. t.
To guard; to protect. --Shak.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
safeguard
n : warding off an impending threat [syn: {precaution}]
v 1: make safe
2: escort safely
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