Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense. / One who, or that which, defends or protects; defence; protection. / A safe-conduct or passport, especially in time of war.

To protect, to keep safe. / (UK, Ireland, by extension) To implement safeguarding. / To escort safely.

plural of safeguard

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of safeguard

present participle of safeguard

Synonym of protection / (UK, Ireland, formal) Policies and actions for the protection of children and vulnerable adults.

simple past tense and past participle of safeguard

plural of safeguarder

One who safeguards.

plural of safeguarding