plural of horse guard wasp

Stictia carolina, a large sand wasp of the eastern United States which preys primarily on horseflies.

To become less guarded; to allow oneself to become more vulnerable.

To be careful in what one says; to avoid divulging information or speaking in a way considered to be inappropriate or offensive.

Not on one's guard; inattentive to possible hazards and thus vulnerable.

Synonym of lower one's guard

simple past tense and past participle of guard one's tongue

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of guard one's tongue

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lower one's guard

simple past tense and past participle of lower one's guard